A Stable Boy rubbing down a Racehorse

Sawrey Gilpinundated

Details

Title: A Stable Boy rubbing down a Racehorse
Creator: Sawrey Gilpin, 1733–1807, British
Creator Lifespan: 1733/1807
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Mount: 12 7/8 × 19 1/8 inches (32.7 × 48.6 cm) Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/2 × 16 11/16 inches (26.7 × 42.4 cm) Sheet: 10 1/4 × 16 5/16 inches (26 × 41.4 cm)
Subject Keywords: boy, sporting art, figures (representations), horse (animal), horse racing, groom (caretaker of horses), crowd, men
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Black chalk and stumping on medium, moderately textured, blued white, laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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