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The Chase of the Roebuck (Primary Title)

Walter Parry Hodges, English, 1760 - 1845 (Artist)

1834
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Color-printed and hand-colored etching and aquatint on wove paper
European Art
Sheet (Trimmed inside platemark.): 16 5/16 × 22 5/8 in. (41.43 × 57.47 cm)
Image: 12 7/8 × 20 3/16 in. (32.7 × 51.28 cm)
Other (matted): 20 × 27 in. (50.8 × 68.58 cm)
85.1386.1
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: From Original Drawings by W.P. HODGES, ESQR. Printed beneath image lower right: Engraved by H. ALKEN & R.G. REEVE. Printed beneath image in center: THE CHASE OF THE ROEBUCK. / Dedicated by permission to E. M. Pleydell Esqr,, [coat of arms] many Years Master of a Pack of Roebuck Hounds. / By his Sincere and obliged Friend, W.P. HODGES./ London, Published October,1st,, 1834, by THOs. Mc,,LEAN, 26. Haymarket. Inscribed in graphite on verso: "377" (in circle) and "HRH. v. 6. p. 18."
Paul Mellon Collection
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