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Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Title:
Symptoms: of Being Wanted, of Anxiety, of a Has Been, of Duck Catching
Part Of:

Collective Title: Symptoms of Being Amused

Date:
between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 3/4 inches (18.4 × 22.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, verso, center left: "of being wanted"; inscribed in graphite, verso, center right: "o anxiety"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "of a has been"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "of Duck catching"

Whatman: "J Whatman | 1809"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.569
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
boat | chairs | gambling | genre subject | horse (animal) | men | rowboat | rowing | table
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46937
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