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Paintings and Sculpture
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Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
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DAVIS, Richard Barrett, 1782–1854
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Pollard, James, 1792–1867
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Paintings
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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unknown
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19th century
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canvas
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oil paint
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sporting art
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horse racing
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Berkshire
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Eton
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Eton College
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Windsor Castle
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Windsor and Maidenhead
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Day, John Barham (1793–1860), jockey and racehorse trainer
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Exhibition History
The Paul Mellon Bequest : Treasures of a Lifetime (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-02-17 - 2001-04-29)
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Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
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Paintings on Loan to The Trustees' Room Belmont Park from the English Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Belmont Park, 1968 - 1968)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Harry Hall, 1838–1886
'Crucifix' with John Day Up
1840 to 1841
Not on view
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Richard Barrett Davis, 1782–1854
Foxhunting: The Few Not Funkers
1840
Not on view
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Richard Barrett Davis, 1782–1854
Foxhunting: Road Riders or Funkers
1840
Not on view
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James Pollard, 1792–1867
The Derby Pets: The Winner
between 1840 and 1842
Not on view
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James Pollard, 1792–1867
The Derby Pets: The Arrival
between 1840 and 1842
Not on view
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Scenes From a Steeplechase: Another Hedge
ca. 1845
Not on view
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Scenes from a Steeplechase: The Winner
ca. 1845
Not on view
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge
ca. 1845
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Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Scenes from a steeplechase: Near the Finish
ca. 1845
Not on view
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unknown artist
The Eton Boat on the Towpath of the Thames: Windsor Castle in Background
ca. 1845