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- Title:
George Mountford, Huntsman to the Quorn, and W. Derry, Whipper-In, at John O'Gaunt's Gorse, near Melton Mowbray
- Date:
- 1836
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 28 1/2 x 35 3/4 inches (72.4 x 90.8 cm), Frame: 33 3/8 × 40 11/16 × 2 15/16 inches (84.8 × 103.3 × 7.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower left: "R. B. Davis | 1836"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.214
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.214FR
- Subject Terms:
- brown | dogs (animals) | grass | horses (animals) | hunting | men | red
- Associated Places:
- England | Leicestershire | Melton Mowbray | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Not on view
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:724
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