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- Title:
The Wolverhampton Racecourse
- Former Title(s):
A Crowded Scene at Wolverhampton Racecourse [1978, Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings, catalogue]
- Date:
- 1837
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 33 inches (58.4 x 83.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
signed and dated 1837
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- No Copyright - Contractual Restrictions
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.748
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- advertising | audiences | basket | bonnets (hats) | breeches (trousers) | buyers | buying | carriages | church | city | cityscape | constables | dogs (animals) | dresses | fair | fichus | gamblers | gambling | genre subject | grandstands | hats | horses (animals) | landscape | meeting | men | neckties | parasols | racecourse | recreation | selling | soldiers | spectators | steeple | table (support furniture) | tailcoats | tent | top hats | uniforms | urban | walking | women
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | Staffordshire | United Kingdom | Wolverhampton
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1200
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Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 40-41, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 323, no. 354, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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