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1. Scenes from a steeplechase: Near the Finish

Scenes from a steeplechase: Near the Finish
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

2. Duck Shooting

Duck Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 1/4 x 12 3/8 inches (26 x 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

3. Grouse Shooting

Grouse Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
9 x 11 inches (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

4. Pheasant Shooting

Pheasant Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
8 3/4 x 11 inches (22.2 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

5. Partridge Shooting

Partridge Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
9 x 11 inches (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

6. Hunting Scene: The Meet

Hunting Scene: The Meet
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 24 1/4 inches (45.7 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

7. Duck Shooting in Winter

Duck Shooting in Winter
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
8 3/4 x 11 inches (22.2 x 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

8. Hunting Scene: In Full Cry

Hunting Scene: In Full Cry
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 24 1/8 inches (45.7 x 61.3 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

9. The Quorn Hunt in Full Cry: Second Horses

The Quorn Hunt in Full Cry: Second Horses
Creator:
John Dalby, active 1826–1853
Date:
ca. 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
15 x 20 inches (38.1 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

10. Hunting Scene: Drawing the Cover

Hunting Scene: Drawing the Cover
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 24 1/4 inches (45.7 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

11. Hunting Scene: The Kill

Hunting Scene: The Kill
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
18 x 24 1/4 inches (45.7 x 61.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

12. Scenes From a Steeplechase: Another Hedge

Scenes From a Steeplechase: Another Hedge
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

13. Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge

Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

14. Scenes from a Steeplechase: The Winner

Scenes from a Steeplechase: The Winner
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1845
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:
Not on view

15. Shot from a Gun

Shot from a Gun
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 1/4 inches (17.5 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Stout and Plain Country Girl Being Courted by a Yodel with Pitchfork

Stout and Plain Country Girl Being Courted by a Yodel with Pitchfork
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, red chalk, and pen and brown ink on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 5 inches (17.8 × 12.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. "Scraps", no. 32: Two Mamelukes Talking, One Mounted

"Scraps", no. 32: Two Mamelukes Talking, One Mounted
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.8 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing

A Gentleman Riding With a Groom, and Coversing
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 3/8 inches (19.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. "Scraps", no. 34: Mounted Mameluke Pointing a Pistol

"Scraps", no. 34: Mounted Mameluke Pointing a Pistol
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 9 1/2 inches (16.5 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. "Scraps", no. 33: Mounted Mameluke Brandishing a Sword

"Scraps", no. 33: Mounted Mameluke Brandishing a Sword
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 3/16 inches (16.7 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. "Scraps", no. 35: Mounted Mameluke with Bamboo Spear

"Scraps", no. 35: Mounted Mameluke with Bamboo Spear
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 1/4 inches (17.3 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. "Scraps", no. 22: Hunting, Unkennelling with Two Riders Watching

"Scraps", no. 22: Hunting, Unkennelling with Two Riders Watching
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 9 inches (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. A Charging Mameluke Firing a Pistol

A Charging Mameluke Firing a Pistol
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with traces of red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 10 1/16 inches (16.7 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. "Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc.

"Landscape Scenery", No. 18: Scenes of Horse Drawn Artillery, etc.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/16 × 9 1/2 inches (15.7 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. "Landscape Scenery", No. 7: Scenes of Cricket and a Waggoner With His Team

"Landscape Scenery", No. 7: Scenes of Cricket and a Waggoner With His Team
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/8 × 9 7/8 inches (15.6 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. "Scraps", No. 28: Skittle Alley With Players and Spectators

"Scraps", No. 28: Skittle Alley With Players and Spectators
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 5/16 inches (17.3 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. "Landscape Scenery", No. 13: Groups of Infantry and Army Horses

"Landscape Scenery", No. 13: Groups of Infantry and Army Horses
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 9 11/16 inches (16 × 24.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. "Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door

"Scraps", No. 27: Two Dismounted Riders Drinking at an Alehouse Door
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 1/16 inches (16.7 × 23 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. "Scraps", No. 15: Racehorse with Jockey Up, Two Men Discussing the Horse

"Scraps", No. 15: Racehorse with Jockey Up, Two Men Discussing the Horse
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 1/2 inches (16.8 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Symptoms: of Up With a Down Prospect, of Down with an Up Prospect, of Learning to Trot, of a Hard Mouth.

Symptoms: of Up With a Down Prospect, of Down with an Up Prospect, of Learning to Trot, of a Hard Mouth.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 9 1/8 inches (19.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. "Scraps", No. 8: Scenes of a Lancer and Other Cavalry

"Scraps", No. 8: Scenes of a Lancer and Other Cavalry
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 9 3/8 inches (17.3 × 23.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. "Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds

"Scraps", No. 24: Hunting -Ttwo Riders, One Opening a Gate For Hounds
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 3/16 inches (18.3 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Symptoms: of Being Bang Up, of a Fine Woman, of Being Bang Down, Of a Quiet One.

Symptoms: of Being Bang Up, of a Fine Woman, of Being Bang Down, Of a Quiet One.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 8 3/8 inches (17.8 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Turbaned Cavalryman Standing Beside a Horse

Turbaned Cavalryman Standing Beside a Horse
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 1/2 inches (11.1 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Turbaned Cavalryman, Right Arm with Curved Sword Upraised

Turbaned Cavalryman, Right Arm with Curved Sword Upraised
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1827 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 4 13/16 inches (16 × 12.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Symptoms: of Unwelcome Guests, of Being Off the Curb, of Can't Exactly Say: No Consulation of Physicians, of W'ont Exactly Say: No Consultations of Lawyers.

Symptoms: of Unwelcome Guests, of Being Off the Curb, of Can't Exactly Say: No Consulation of Physicians, of W'ont Exactly Say: No Consultations of Lawyers.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1818 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 × 8 13/16 inches (17 × 22.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. Head of a Horse Wearing a Bridle

Head of a Horse Wearing a Bridle
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 3/4 inches (14.3 × 12.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Right

Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 4 3/16 inches (10.6 × 10.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Head and Neck of a Horse, Profile Left

Head and Neck of a Horse, Profile Left
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/16 × 4 11/16 inches (12.9 × 11.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

40. Poachers Surprised

Poachers Surprised
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/8 × 5 7/16 inches (9.8 × 13.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

41. Self-Portrait, Full Face Looking Downwards to Right, Wearing a Top Hat

Self-Portrait, Full Face Looking Downwards to Right, Wearing a Top Hat
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 9/16 × 4 9/16 inches (14.1 × 11.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Left, Wearing a Leather Collar A ttached to a Ring Post

Head and Shoulders of a Boxer Dog, Profile Left, Wearing a Leather Collar A ttached to a Ring Post
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 5 7/8 inches (12.1 × 14.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion You Must Either Pull Him Over or Persuade Him to Pull You Back Again'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion You Must Either Pull Him Over or Persuade Him to Pull You Back Again'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 7/16 inches (16.7 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Head and Neck of a Frightened Horse, Left Profile

Head and Neck of a Frightened Horse, Left Profile
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and white gouache on thick, rough, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 9/16 × 5 1/2 inches (11.6 × 14 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This May be Called "Riding to the Hounds at a Smashing Rate" '

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This May be Called "Riding to the Hounds at a Smashing Rate" '
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 3/16 inches (16.4 × 20.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. "Sporting Notions": 'My Good Fellows Have You any Notion Where You Can Get a Saw'

"Sporting Notions": 'My Good Fellows Have You any Notion Where You Can Get a Saw'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 7/16 inches (17.5 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. "Sporting Notions": 'This Gives Me a Notion it's Better to "Look Before You Leap" '

"Sporting Notions": 'This Gives Me a Notion it's Better to "Look Before You Leap" '
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 8 7/16 inches (16.7 × 21.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. "Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'

"Sporting Notions:" 'Hav'nt You a Notion That Tthis is the Best Mode of Monveyance Over a brook? and I Think by the Look of the Fellow he Never Had Any Thing so Neat in His Thing-a-My Before'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk and white gouache on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 5/16 inches (16.5 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Meet: 'With Bright Faces and Merry Hearts'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Meet: 'With Bright Faces and Merry Hearts'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 11/16 inches (12.1 × 19.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here..'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Check: 'What the Devil Do You Do Here..'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (11.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": Getting Away: 'Let's Take the Lead'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": Getting Away: 'Let's Take the Lead'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (11.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

52. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field": The Leap: 'That Will Shut Out Many, and Make the Thing Select'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (11.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

53. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Beats the Baron for Speed'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

54. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Takes a Ride at St. Cloud'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks Takes a Ride at St. Cloud'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

55. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Lift me Up! Tie me in my Chair! Fill my Glass'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

56. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities:" 'Mr. Jorrocks Renounces the Acquaintance of the Yorkshireman'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 inches (10.5 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

57. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": 'Mr. Jorrocks's Surprize on Seeing the Paris Diligence, "My Vig, Here's Wombwell's Wildbeast show" '
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 9/16 inches (10.3 × 16.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

58. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Morning. Turning Out in Prime Twig. Doing the Least you Can

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Morning. Turning Out in Prime Twig. Doing the Least you Can
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, red ink, black ink, green ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/8 inches (15.4 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

59. Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"

Illustration to R.S. Surtees', "Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities": "Water, I do Declare with Worms in it"
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 × 6 1/2 inches (10.5 × 16.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

60. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it Somehow

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it Somehow
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 9 1/8 inches (15.2 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

61. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Thing Well - [giving Dribblers the go bye]

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Thing Well - [giving Dribblers the go bye]
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 3/16 inches (15.4 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

62. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it No How

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing it No How
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 × 9 3/16 inches (15.2 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

63. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" The Down Leap Done

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" The Down Leap Done
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 1/4 inches (15.4 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

64. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Down Leap

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Doing the Down Leap
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 15/16 × 9 1/8 inches (15.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

65. "Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can

"Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done:" Afternoon. Returning Home in Fine Trim. Doing the Most you Can
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 9 3/16 inches (15.4 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

66. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (19.1 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

67. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving ..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving ..." You Discover you Have Overlooked a Small Post on you Whip Hand
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 3/16 inches (18.4 × 25.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

68. Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field:" Full Cry: 'Let's Keep the Lead'

Illustration for R.S. Surtees', "The Analysis of the Hunting Field:" Full Cry: 'Let's Keep the Lead'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache, and pen in black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 3/4 inches (11.9 × 19.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

69. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:"...You Discover You Have Obtained a Steady One
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

70. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Fall
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

71. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Home

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Home
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1820 and 1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (19.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

72. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Difficulty
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 11/16 inches (19.2 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

73. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting a Dive
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 10 5/8 inches (19.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

74. Two Pointers, Facing Right with a Sportsman

Two Pointers, Facing Right with a Sportsman
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/16 × 11 inches (23.3 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

75. Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties

Jumping a Double Oxer - A Rider in Difficulties
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/8 inches (27.3 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

76. The Night Riders of Nacton: Whoop! and Away! The large field near Biles Corner

The Night Riders of Nacton: Whoop! and Away! The large field near Biles Corner
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted to thick card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

77. "Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'

"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Topping a Flight of Rails...'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 10 3/4 inches (20.8 × 27.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

78. Foxhunting: The Leap

Foxhunting: The Leap
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 12 1/2 inches (23.7 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

79. Foxhunting: Gone Away

Foxhunting: Gone Away
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.7 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

80. Foxhunting: Full Cry

Foxhunting: Full Cry
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.7 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

81. [Fox Hunting] A Pair: The Cock-Tails Done / Fifty Minutes in the Vale of Blackmore and Twenty on the Hills / Without a Check ...

[Fox Hunting] A Pair: The Cock-Tails Done / Fifty Minutes in the Vale of Blackmore and Twenty on the Hills / Without a Check ...
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 1/2in. (37.1 x 52.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

82. [Fox Hunting] A Pair: Yellowham Wood, / County of Dorset. ..

[Fox Hunting] A Pair: Yellowham Wood, / County of Dorset. ..
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Aquatint, hand-colored
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 20 1/2in. (37.1 x 52.1cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

83. Two Turkish Cavalrymen

Two Turkish Cavalrymen
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/16 × 11 1/2 inches (21.4 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

84. Grouse Shooting

Grouse Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 inches (25.9 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

85. The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish

The St. Leger, Doncaster: The Finish
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 16 7/8 inches (31.1 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

86. Pheasant Shooting

Pheasant Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 15/16 inches (24.3 × 35.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

87. Steeplechasing: The Start

Steeplechasing: The Start
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 6 1/8 inches (25.2 × 15.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

88. The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start

The St. Leger, Doncaster: Preparing to Start
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 5/16 inches (27.3 × 36.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

89. Partridge Shooting

Partridge Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 3/8 inches (27.3 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

90. Snipe Shooting

Snipe Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 3/8 inches (26.7 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

91. "Scraps", No. 39: Mounted Hussars

"Scraps", No. 39: Mounted Hussars
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 inches (17.1 × 22.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

92. Three Men in (?) Seventeenth Century Dress, in a Street Sword Fight, Central Man Run Through

Three Men in (?) Seventeenth Century Dress, in a Street Sword Fight, Central Man Run Through
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 15/16 × 6 13/16 inches (12.5 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

93. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion That I Don't Look Unlike Mazeppa'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion That I Don't Look Unlike Mazeppa'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 8 1/4 inches (16.5 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

94. "Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'

"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion This Bridge Will A-Bridge My Sport'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 8 1/2 inches (16.4 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

95. An Illustration of C.J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "The Life of a Sportsman": 'A Night Scene with Sir Thomas Mostyn'

An Illustration of C.J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "The Life of a Sportsman": 'A Night Scene with Sir Thomas Mostyn'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1842
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over etched outline, with gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 13/16 × 7 3/8 inches (12.2 × 18.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

96. "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards

"Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving:" ... Up and Down, or the Endeavor to Discover Which Way Your Horse is Inclined to Come Down, Backwards or Forwards
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 3/8 inches (18.7 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

97. "Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat

"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Dead Beat
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (19.4 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

98. Symptoms: of Taking Lessons, of Having Had Enough, of Earnest, of Fun.

Symptoms: of Taking Lessons, of Having Had Enough, of Earnest, of Fun.
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 8 11/16 inches (17.6 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

99. Symptoms: of a Great One, of a Fine One, of a Queer One, of a Save All, of a View on Brighton Cliff, of Just Got Over a Gate,

Symptoms: of a Great One, of a Fine One, of a Queer One, of a Save All, of a View on Brighton Cliff, of Just Got Over a Gate,
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1822 and 1827
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 1/8 inches (18.3 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

100. Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could

Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1809 and 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/4 × 9 1/8 inches (17.1 × 23.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection