Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Title:: Partridge Shooting
Date:: ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 9 x 11 inches (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Possible signed lower left: "H A"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2001.2.88
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: partridge | hunter | dogs (animals) | plants | hounds (dogs) | village | hunt | sporting art | rifle (artillery) | hunting gun | gesture | man
Currently On View:: Not on view
Exhibition History:: The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
Publications:: Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 252, no. 273, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Malcolm Warner, The Paul Mellon Bequest : treasures of a lifetime, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, p. 58, N5247 M385 P28 2001 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40728