Henry Thomas Alken, British 1785-1851- A Pair of hunting scenes:...
Henry Thomas Alken,
British 1785-1851-
A Pair of hunting scenes: Breaking Cover; and The Chase;
each oil on canvas, each signed and dated 'H. Alken 1841' (lower right), each 36 x 47 cm., a pair (2).
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
Henry Thomas Alken was best known for his sporting and animal scenes, with his equestrian subjects and coaching scenes particularly recognisable. His works are held in important public collections, including in London's National Portrait Gallery, the Courtauld Gallery, and the Yale Centre for British Art.
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Henry Thomas Alken,
British 1785-1851-
A Pair of hunting scenes: Breaking Cover; and The Chase;
each oil on canvas, each signed and dated 'H. Alken 1841' (lower right), each 36 x 47 cm., a pair (2).
Provenance:
Private Collection, UK.
Note:
Henry Thomas Alken was best known for his sporting and animal scenes, with his equestrian subjects and coaching scenes particularly recognisable. His works are held in important public collections, including in London's National Portrait Gallery, the Courtauld Gallery, and the Yale Centre for British Art.