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Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Title:

The Sporting Parson: "A Find- and Our Parson Just Follows a Little, to See How His Dear Brethren Behave Themselves"

Date:
undated
Medium:
Black chalk, watercolor, and white gouavhe on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray-brown, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 3/4 inches (27.1 × 37.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in black chalk, lower left: "2"; inscribed in black chalk, verso, upper left: "2"; inscribed in black chalk, verso, upper center: "A find - and our Parson just follows a little | to see how his dear Bretheren behave themselves"

Signed, in graphite, lower right: "Phiz."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.681
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
caricature | dogs (animals) | field | fox (animal) | fox hunting | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | hounds (dogs) | hunt | hunters | hunting | landscape | men | parson | sporting art | trees
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47099
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Robert Colls, This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960, Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K., 2020, p. 372, GV706.35 .C65 2020 (LC) YCBA [ORBIS]


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