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Sawrey Gilpin

22 works

Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807) was a painter and illustrator. Read more

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Painting of a white and brown setter dog standing on a path at the edge of a dark wood under a cloudy sky.

A Setter at the Edge of a Wood

1775

Oval painting of a black horse fleeing a coiled snake beside a stream, with a rocky cliff and trees behind.

A Horse Frightened by a Snake

1792

Oil painting of three horses, two chestnut and one grey, on a path before rocky cliffs and trees.

Three Hunters in a Rocky Landscape

1775

Oil painting of two mares and two foals in an open field under a cloudy sky, by Sawrey Gilpin, 1790.

Mares and Foals, facing right

1790

Painting of two mares and two foals in a green meadow under a cloudy sky, with distant hills.

Mares and Foals, facing left

1790

Painting of a man in an orange coat gesturing to two horses on a path beside a rocky cliff under a stormy sky.

Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms

1769

Oval painting of mares and foals grazing beneath a large tree under a pink evening sky.

Mares and Foals

1770

Horses on a rocky shore beside a sailing boat, with a barefoot man and a stormy dusk sky.

Gulliver Taking His Final Leave of the Land of the Houyhnhnms

1769

Painting of a hunting party with dogs and catch beside a waterfall in a rocky gorge, with horses and a thatched hut.

The Display on the Return to Dulnon Camp, August 1786

Brown ink and grey wash drawing of a standing horse with its head turned toward the viewer, set in an open landscape.

Standing Horse with Head Turned

n.d.

Watercolor sketch of a lioness looking back over a pale carcass against a misty grey-brown background.

Lioness with her Family

n.d.

Pen and brown ink sketch of horses in a landscape, one standing by a tree and one lying down, with distant hills.

Landscape with Horses in Foreground

n.d.

Pencil sketch of a grey horse standing in a landscape, with a second horse grazing beside it under cloudy sky.

Horses

n.d.

Pen and ink sketch of three lions, one standing and two reclining, on a pale ground with faint hills behind.

Three Lions

n.d.

Four oval pen and wash drawings showing groups of figures in dramatic poses, some standing, some seated or reclining.

Four Oval Compositions

c. 1775

Pen and ink sketch of a lion's head with a full tousled mane, with a faint paw study at lower right.

Lion's Head

n.d.

Two Riders

n.d.

Pencil and wash sketch of two horses rearing toward each other, with faint outlines of more horses in the background.

Horses Fighting

n.d.

Pencil study of several dog legs and paws in different poses on pale paper, with shadows beneath.

Dog Paws

n.d.

Cow

n.d.

Lion

n.d.

Pencil sketch of several greyhounds standing and lying around a seated keeper on a pale sheet.

Greyhounds and Their Keeper

n.d.

Sawrey Gilpin (1733-1807) was a painter and illustrator. Sawrey Gilpin was born in Carlisle and died in Brompton. Browse 22 works by Sawrey Gilpin from 4 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata