James Seymour
1702-1752
The Hunter Rising to a Three-bar Gate, at a Standing Leap
5 11/16 x 6 3/8 inches (143 x 162 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
1984.19
Purchased on the E.J. Rousuck Fund.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Preparatory drawing for the engraving in mezzotint of the same subject by Thomas Burford, ca. 1762, later published by Carington Bowles.
Preparatory drawing for the engraving in mezzotint of the same subject by Thomas Burford, ca. 1762, later published by Carington Bowles.
Associated names
Burford, Thomas, engraver.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 379-380.
The Ingenious Mr. Seymour: James Seymour 1702-52, William Drummond, London, 1984, no. 17, repr. on back cover.
The Ingenious Mr. Seymour: James Seymour 1702-52, William Drummond, London, 1984, no. 17, repr. on back cover.
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