Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty, between 1822 and 1827
- Title:
- Symptoms: of Doubtful Amusement - or Craneing, of Anxious Amusement - or Sure of a Bite, of Public Amusement - or No Taxes, Dangerous Amusement - or a Slapper, Private Amusement - or Cruelty
- Part Of:
- Date:
- between 1822 and 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/4 × 8 13/16 inches (18.4 × 22.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "62"; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "of Doubtful amusement or Craning"; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper right: "of anxious Amusement or sure of a Bite"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "of Publick amusement or no Taxes"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "of Dangerous Amusement [..?.]"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "of Private Amusement or Cruelty"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.574
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cruelty | fence | fishing | genre subject | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | jumping | men | sporting art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46942
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