Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Title:
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "10 | 24A; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "HRH. 10 - 24A."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.515
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horses (animals) | whips (animal equipment) | jockeys | race (event) | sporting art | hills | horseback riders | men | spectators | horse racing | town | horseback riding | galloping
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47194