Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Title:
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "10 | 21/1"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "HRH. 10 - 21."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.507
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horses (animals) | horse racing | whips (animal equipment) | landscape | sporting art | men | horseback riders | spectators | fields | jockeys | race (event) | galloping | horseback riding | water | brook
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47183