- Title:
Black Game, Rabbits, and Swallows in a Park
- Former Title(s):
Black Game, Rabbits and Swallows in the Park of a Country House [1985, Cormack, YCBA Concise Catalogue]
- Date:
- ca. 1700
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 35 1/2 x 56 inches (90.2 x 142.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in light brown paint, lower left: "L Knyff"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1973.1.34
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1973.1.34FR
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | birds | black | castle | country house | courtship | deer | feathers | hills | hunting | landscape | park (grounds) | rabbits | swallows
- 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:133
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Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Christie's sale catalogue : Fine English pictures : 20 June 1969, Christie's, London, June 20th, 1969, lot 112, Fiche B51 [ORBIS]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 136-137, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Country houses in Great Britain., Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1979, pp. 9, 27-28,105, no. 8, pl. 8, N6764 Y34 1979 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 7, no. 8, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
John Harris, The artist and the country house, a history of country house and garden view painting in Britain, 1540-1870 , Sotheby Parke Bernet, London Totowa, N.J., 1979, pp. 91, 111, no. 103, fig. 103, N6764 H36 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
Notes & Queries : Identification of scene in picture (no. 956), Connoisseur, vol. 98, November, 1936, pp. 299, fig. 956, N1 C75 (LC) + oversize [ORBIS]
Yale Center for British Art, Selected paintings, drawings & books, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1977, p. 7, N590.2 A82 (YCBA) [YCBA]