Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence

Henry Thomas Alkenundated

Details

Title: Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
Creator: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Creator Lifespan: 1785/1851
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Subject Keywords: horseback riding, galloping, race (event), jockeys, horseback riders, men, sporting art, landscape, flag, whips (animal equipment), fence, horse racing, horses (animals), falling, jumping, building
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, blued white, wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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