Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Title:
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Charging an Ox Fence with Good Success'
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 7/8 inches (20.8 × 27.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with black ink, lower left: "3. Chargeing an Ox Fence"; inscribed in pen with black ink, lower right: "with good success"; inscribed in graphie, verso, center: "23"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "HRH 12 - 3A"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.533
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
horseback riders | fence | sporting art | men | hunters | hunt | bushes | hunting | horses (animals) | horseback riding | field | landscape | jumping
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47199