Description: *Stubbs (George Townly, 1756-1815). Pumpkin, published Messrs. Stubbs, Febuary 20th 1794, uncoloured stipple engraving on wove, after George Stubbs title with open letters, good margins, slight creasing in sky, 200 x 250 mm, mounted Christopher Lennox Boyd, Rob Dixon & Tim Clayton. George Stubbs The Complete Engraved Works, no 105, state 2. Not in Mellon collection. Uncommon in this early state. Pumpkin was foaled in 1769 and won sixteen of twenty-four races, all at Newmarket which is the setting for this composition. His owners included Thomas Foley and Charles James Fox. Jocky 'Old South' is up in a striped jersey and cap. (1)
Description: *Stubbs (George Townly, 1756-1815). Pumpkin, published Messrs. Stubbs, Febuary 20th 1794, uncoloured stipple engraving on wove, after George Stubbs title with open letters, good margins, slight creasing in sky, 200 x 250 mm, mounted Christopher Lennox Boyd, Rob Dixon & Tim Clayton. George Stubbs The Complete Engraved Works, no 105, state 2. Not in Mellon collection. Uncommon in this early state. Pumpkin was foaled in 1769 and won sixteen of twenty-four races, all at Newmarket which is the setting for this composition. His owners included Thomas Foley and Charles James Fox. Jocky 'Old South' is up in a striped jersey and cap. (1)
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