Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards, undated
- Title:
- "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 3/8 inches (18.7 × 26.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right, "26 | HRH 12 - 16A"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.548
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- carriage | driver | driving | falling | fence | genre subject | hat | horse (animal) | man | rearing (horse) | reins | trees | woman
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46923
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