Creator: Seymour, James, 1702–1752 / Subject Terms: animal art

1. Sir Roger Burgoyne Riding "Badger"

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: 1740
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 48 7/8 x 69 inches (124.1 x 175.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Old Fox held by a Groom

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: 1721
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. The Stables and Two Famous Running Horses belonging to His Grace, the Duke of Bolton

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: 1747
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches (62.2 x 74.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Profile of a Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 7 inches (14.3 × 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 'The Danish Horse' in Training: Standing, with Trainer Holding a Whip

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 9/16 × 9 3/8 inches (19.2 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. A Hare Running, with Ears Laid Back

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 11/16 × 6 3/4 inches (14.4 × 17.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Sir Sidney Meadows Schooling a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. A Hare Running, with Ears Pricked

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/4 × 7 3/4 inches (14.6 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Sketches of a Gelding

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 4 5/8 × 5 3/8 inches (11.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Smiling Tom, Saddled and Bridled: Standing, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 1/16 × 11 1/16 inches (23 × 28.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Flying Childers Galloping to Left: Bridled but not Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk, white gouache, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 9/16 × 13 1/2 inches (26.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Saddled Horse, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Le Piaffe (2): Training a Bridled and Saddled Horse at the Pillar

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 11/16 × 19 13/16 inches (24.6 × 50.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Head of a Horse, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 5/8 × 9 5/8 inches (21.9 × 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Groom Leading a Racehorse Wearing Hood and Sweaters, June 24, 1743

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: 1743
Medium:: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/8 × 14 3/8 inches (23.8 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Sketches of a Hare, Horse, Stag, Man and Woman

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/4 × 9 11/16 inches (28.6 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Two Saddled Horses in Stalls in a Stable

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 × 22 inches (40.6 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Studies of Stags' Heads

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 × 6 3/8 inches (8.9 × 16.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. A Hound Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 3 5/8 inches (7.9 × 9.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Saddled Horse Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (16.2 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Two Studies of Tumbler, a Dog

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (8.3 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. A Greyhound, Facing Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 7 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (17.9 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Racehorse, Bridled and Saddled

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (24.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Two Horses Trotting in Harness

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 11/16 × 8 13/16 inches (17 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Schooling Horses: Three Studies on a Page

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 5/16 × 13 5/16 inches (23.7 × 33.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. Horse, With Rider Lightly Sketched, Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Red chalk and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/16 × 12 3/16 inches (25.9 × 31 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. A Hound Tethered to a Tree Stump

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, and brown wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 6 1/16 inches (8.3 × 15.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. Saddled Horse, with a Crest Branded on His Flank, Walking to Right

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 8 5/16 inches (15.6 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. Hind Legs and Tail of a Horse

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (27.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Le Piaffe (I): Training at the Pillar, Horse Wearing Bridle and Surcingle...

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 1/8 inches (26.4 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. A Chestnut Horse at Exercise

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache, graphite, and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, laid paper
Dimensions:: Contemporary drawn border: 6 11/16 × 8 inches (17 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. A Hound with head up

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/16 × 8 inches (15.7 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Horse Walking to Left

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (19.7 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. A Horse Lying Down

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 inches (10.5 × 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Thirteen Drawings of Horses, Horsemen, Hounds, etc.

Creator:: James Seymour, 1702–1752, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Thirteen graphite drawings bound into an album on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 1/2 inches (19.1 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection