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Creator:
John Whessell, 1760–ca. 1823
after John Thomas Serres, 1759–1825
Title:

A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford

Date:
1822
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 x 22 1/4 inches (40.6 x 56.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Signed, lower left: "J Whessll"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1996.22.37
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
animals | boat | bridges (built works) | canoe | dock | dogs (animals) | flags | horses (animals) | landscape | oars | race (event) | river | sailboats | seascape | spectators | team
Associated Places:
Christ Church College | England | Folly Bridge | Isis | Oxford | Oxfordshire | Thames | United Kingdom | University of Oxford
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1545
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National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes, list of sports and pastimes : the first 600 selected pictures : there are 3,000 and more paintings, coloured prints, etc., which will be exhibited from time to time. , National Gallery of British Sports and Pastimes, London, 1950, no. 164, N8250 L65 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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