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Seven Studies of Jockeys Caps (graphite on paper)
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Seven Studies of Jockeys Caps (graphite on paper)
XYC284860 Seven Studies of Jockeys Caps (graphite on paper) by Gilpin, Sawrey (1733-1807); 16.5x22.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22356862
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Headgear Jockey Riding Hat Safety
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This print showcases "Seven Studies of Jockeys Caps" by the talented artist Sawrey Gilpin. Created in graphite on paper, these intricate sketches offer a glimpse into the world of horse racing during the 18th century. The collection features various traditional headdresses worn by jockeys, highlighting their importance as both safety gear and stylish accessories. Each study is meticulously detailed, capturing the unique design elements and textures of each cap. From feathered embellishments to sleek ribbons, these drawings showcase the artistry involved in creating these headpieces. The composition allows viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship behind these caps while also providing insight into historical equestrian fashion. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork offers a valuable resource for those interested in studying costume history or exploring equestrian culture. With its small size measuring 16.5x22.2 cm, it invites closer examination and appreciation for Gilpin's skillful rendering. As an out-of-copyright piece, this print serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and provides inspiration for contemporary artists seeking to explore historical themes or revive traditional techniques. It stands as a testament to Gilpin's talent and his contribution to capturing not only jockey attire but also preserving a slice of cultural history from centuries past.
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