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Print made by James Bretherton, ca. 1730–1806, British, George Stubbs: A Sketch, undated
- Title:
George Stubbs: A Sketch
- Additional Title(s):
George Stubbs
A Sketch
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Etching on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 5/8 × 5 9/16 inches (19.4 × 14.2 cm), Image: 6 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (17.2 × 13.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "GEORGE STUBBS"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Mt. Orde f"; lower center: "A Sketch | [horizontal line] Quae cum nitentes | Pingere equ! [horizontal line]"; lower right: "Bretherton"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12570
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- artist | canvas | chair | coat | easel | horse (animal) | man | paint | paintbrush | painter | painting | painting (visual work) | palette | portrait | profile | sketch | waistcoat
- Associated People:
- Stubbs, George (1724–1806), painter, engraver, and anatomist
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28467
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Michael Jaffe, Stubbs, a self portrait , Burlington Magazine, vol. 127, no. 983, February, 1985, pp. 85, 87, fig. 20, N1 B87 + OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Julia Marciari-Alexander, This other Eden : Paintings from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1998, p. 210, ND1314.3 Y36 1998 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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