Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, "Topping a Park fence and doing the thing easy", 1827
- Title:
- "Topping a Park fence and doing the thing easy"
- Date:
- 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 × 10 1/2 inches (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed top left in graphite: "Topping a Park Fence and doing the thing easy-"; bottom left in artist's hand in graphite: ''H. Alken | 1827"
Signed bottom left in graphite in artist's hand: "H. Alken |1827"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.409
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- equestrian | horse (animal) | jumping | sporting art | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46080
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