Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can, 1818
- Title:
- "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can
- Additional Title(s):
- Evening, Doing the Most You Can.
- Date:
- 1818
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 3/16 inches (15.4 × 23.3 cm), Image: 5 13/16 × 9 inches (14.8 × 22.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, upper right: "Evening | Doing the most you can"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: HRH. 12-9."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.544
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- fields | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | landscape | men | sporting art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46919
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