James Seymour
Portrait of a Horseman
174894 x 131.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated (lower right): J:S / 1748.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of the children of the late Otto H. and Addie W. Kahn (Lady Maud E. Marriott, Mrs. Margaret D. Ryan, Roger W. Kahn, and Gilbert W. Kahn), 1956
Literature
Collection catalogues
Katharine Baetjer, British paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875, New York; New Haven and London, 2009, nr. 22
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Kahn, New York, by 1927–his death 1934, as by William Hogarth and John Sartorius
Mrs. Otto H. (Addie W.) Kahn, New York, 1934–died 1949
her estate, 1949–56, as "Portrait of a Horseman"
Other works by James Seymour
Huntsmen and their hounds in an extensive landscape
1750
1750
Flying Childers, the Duke of Devonshire
Hound in a landscape
1748
1748
A grey racehorse
Sedbury with jockey up