Loss of the Chaplain (Primary Title)

Charles Loraine Smith, English, 1751 - 1835 (Artist)

1826
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored aquatint and etching on wove paper
Sheet (Trimmed inside platemark.): 12 1/2 × 15 7/16 in. (31.75 × 39.21 cm)
Image: 9 1/2 × 13 in. (24.13 × 33.02 cm)
85.1341.4
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: C. LORAINE SMITH, ESQR. DELT. Printed beneath image lower right: PLATE, 4. Printed beneath image in center: London, Published Feb: 7.1826, by J.Watson, 7.Vere Street./ LOSS of the CHAPLAIN. / The greatest misfortune that can happen to a Club of Foxhunters . / respectfully dedicated to The Humane Society. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "224" (in circle) and "HRH 13 / 14/2"; in center: "4".
Paul Mellon Collection
Catching Sight: The World of British Sporting Print, VMFA, August 31, 2013 - July 13, 2014
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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