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Coursing: The Kill
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen, in black ink and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 9 3/16 inches (17.5 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Going out of Kennel
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/4 × 11 13/16 inches (23.5 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Going to Cover
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (23.7 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

204. The Death

The Death
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 7/16 × 11 3/4 inches (24 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

205. The Check

The Check
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/4 × 11 13/16 inches (23.5 × 30 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

206. Full Cry

Full Cry
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 5/16 × 11 3/4 inches (23.7 × 29.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Crowded Race Meeting
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1805 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 9 1/2 inches (14.9 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Annual Sculling Race for Doggett's Coat and Badge
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1805 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 11/16 × 9 3/16 inches (14.4 × 23.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Breakfast before the Hunt
Creator:
Thomas Rowlandson, 1756–1827
Date:
between 1785 and 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and gray ink with brown and blue wash on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 8 inches (12.7 x 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "A Find- and Our Parson Just Follows a Little, to See How His Dear Brethren Behave Themselves"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor, and white gouavhe on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray-brown, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 3/4 inches (27.1 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "He Joins to Cheer Them on Hallelujah!!!!"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, moderately textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 13/16 inches (27.3 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "He Trieth a Little 'High Church' Style"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 13/16 inches (27.1 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "He Then Goes in For Baptism"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 11/16 inches (27.1 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "Next a Little Low Church"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (27 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Riders and a Couple of Hounds Clearing a Wall
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1845
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 3/16 inches (23.2 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

216. The Meet

The Meet
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, black ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 8 5/8 inches (13.7 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Incidents:" Drawing For the Soft-gound Etching of 'Panther Hunting'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 12 3/8 inches (20 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Drawing Covert
Creator:
Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (21.9 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "He Sends Mother Eve's Apples Flying"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 13/16 inches (27.3 × 37.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

220. Full Cry

Full Cry
Creator:
Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 5/8 inches (22.2 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Sporting Parson: "Why Hang - I Mean Bless Me! If They Haven't Run into Him in My Own Churchyard!"
Creator:
Hablot Knight Browne, 1815–1882
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, watercolor and white gouache on medium, slightly textured, gray-green, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (27 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Riders Jumping a Wooden Fence
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 1/4 inches (23.7 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rider Holding on to a Gray Horse After a Fall
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 9/16 inches (23.2 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Jumping a Wooden Fence
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 5/8 × 14 11/16 inches (27 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Night Riders of Nacton: Preparing to Start. Ipswich, the Watering Place behind the Barracks
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, moderately textured brown laid paper mounted to thick, card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (23.5 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Tattersall's Training School
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and gray ink, brown ink, graphite, and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 12 3/8 × 14 7/16 inches (31.4 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Four Riders Taking a Ditch and an Oxer
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 15/16 × 16 3/16 inches (25.2 × 41.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Five Riders Galloping Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 16 1/8 inches (25.1 × 41 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping in and Out of a Lane
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 5/8 inches (26.7 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook, Spectators on Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Two Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 3/4 inches (27 × 37.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Finish
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 11/16 inches (26.5 × 37.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Stone Wall and Gate
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 9/16 × 14 5/8 inches (26.8 × 37.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Field taking a Low Rail and a Brook
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 14 7/8 inches (27 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Taking a Brook
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
ca. 1825
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Three Racehorses with Jockeys Up Galloping in a Group to Left
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 17 3/4 inches (27.1 × 45.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Going Along a Slapping Pace...'
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: 8 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (20.6 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Jockeys Galloping Neck and Neck to Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 12 3/4 inches (22.7 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Field Jumping Into and Out of a Lane
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Charging an Ox Fence with Good Success'
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: 8 3/16 × 10 7/8 inches (20.8 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Got in and Getting Out. Very Clever'
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: 8 1/8 × 10 13/16 inches (20.6 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Night Riders of Nacton: The Last Field near Nacton Heath
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper, mounted to 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
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" `Returning Home in Triumph. He Disdain'd a Slothful Easey Life; so Took to Hunting'
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 × 10 5/8 inches (20.3 × 27 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Qualified Horses and Unqualified Riders:" 'Swishing at a Rasper From Your Own Timidity and Mismanagement Cause the Horse to Swerve...'
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: 8 5/16 × 10 13/16 inches (21.1 × 27.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Foxhunting: Drawing a Cover
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 12 7/16 inches (23.8 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Foxhunting: Drawing Covert
Creator:
George Alken, 1794–active 1837
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 7/8 inches (16.7 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Scraps", no 17: Racing, Three Horses with Jockeys Up Galloping to Right
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite 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
"Scraps", No. 26: Hunting - The Kill, Fox About to be Thrown to the Hounds
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 5/16 inches (18.3 × 23.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Symptoms: of to be Sold, of Despair, of Who is There, of Sold and Had Him a Week
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 1/8 × 8 7/8 inches (18.1 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Symptoms: of How Do You Do, of I Should Not Have Known You, of My Lud, Of Easing a Patient, of a Loose Rein, of Wokey, of Tight in Hand
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 3/4 × 8 5/8 inches (17.1 × 21.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Symptoms: of a Few Neat Ones going to a Mill, of Returning from the Epping Hunt.
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 7/8 × 8 7/8 inches (17.5 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Symptoms: of None of Your Stuff, of a Declaration, of a Meltonian, of Is that a Writ I See Before Me, of a Love Feast, of a Buck
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 11/16 inches (17 × 22.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Knight Falling From His Horse at a Squire's Tilt
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 × 8 1/8 inches (12.7 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Notions": 'I Had No Notion of the Comforts of Hunting by Water'
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 1/4 inches (16.7 × 21 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Notions": 'It's My Notion That This is the Only Way to Get Her Along'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 3/8 × 8 1/8 inches (16.2 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Notions": 'I Have a Notion That My Horse Looks Like 40 Guineas in the Pound'
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 3/8 inches (16.7 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Drawing for "Specimens of Riding Near London:" Fancy - View Near Gray's Inn Road
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1809 and 1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/16 × 8 7/8 inches (16 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting into a Bog
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
"Some Do and Some Don't: It is All a Notion:" Getting Over a Difficulty
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1848 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately 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
Symptoms: of Sporting Friends Likely-to Go Together, of a Double Entendre, of Sporting Friends Likely-to Seperate, of Sure to HIt the Mark.
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 1/16 × 8 15/16 inches (17.9 × 22.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wild Duck Shooting
Creator:
Edward Duncan, 1803–1882
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, graphite, and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 10 5/16 inches (16.8 × 26.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"The King and Noblemen Before the Stag is Turn'd Out"
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and gray ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (10.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Boar Hunt
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 1/8 × 10 7/8 inches (23.2 × 27.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Flying Childers and Grooms
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (9.8 × 15.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Racing: a Match in Progress
Creator:
Peter Tillemans, 1684–1734
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 9 7/8 inches (16.8 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Meet: a Lady Rider Converses with a Gentleman Standing by His Horse...
Creator:
John Wootton, 1682–1764
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 6 13/16 inches (19.4 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Releasing a Bag-Fox
Creator:
George Alken, 1794–active 1837
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (21.6 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Riders Exercising Horses at a Gallop
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and red ink, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 14 9/16 inches (25.9 × 37 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Full Cry. 1821: Riders Taking a Wooden Fence
Creator:
George Alken, 1794–active 1837
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 9/16 × 11 1/8 inches (21.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Cock-fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House:The Death, Engraved as Plate 40 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 11/16 × 13 11/16 inches (24.6 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Anecodotes:" Drawing for the Soft-Gound Etching of 'The Sporting Butcher'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/16 × 12 7/16 inches (21.1 × 31.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Wild Duck Shooting
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 inches (22.2 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Anecdotes:" Sketch for 'The Sporting Butcher'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 13 1/16 inches (21.6 × 33.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Two Riders Taking a Double Fence
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 11/16 inches (21 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Cock-Fight Watched by Four Men in an Out-House: The Fight, Engraved as Plate 39 in "The National Sports of Great Britain"
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
1821
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and blue ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 9 3/4 × 13 11/16 inches (24.8 × 34.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Patience in a Punt
Creator:
Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, brown ink, gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/16 × 12 1/2 inches (20.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

277. Gone Away

Gone Away
Creator:
Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 10 11/16 inches (22.1 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

278. The Death

The Death
Creator:
Possibly Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 10 11/16 inches (21.9 × 27.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death: The Fox Hoist to a Fence
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 17 5/16 inches (26 × 44 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Preparing for a Hunt at Selhurst Park, Nov. 14, 1796
Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:
1796
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 9 13/16 inches (19.8 × 24.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Rather Too Slow'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 1/8 inches (23.7 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Getting Across the Country Like a Gentleman'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 3/8 inches (23.5 × 34 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Death: Yokels Watching in Foreground
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 1/8 inches (23.2 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Riding to Horses with Difficulty'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 1/4 inches (23.7 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Hunting Scene: The Meet
Creator:
possibly John Frederick Tayler, 1802–1889
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/16 × 6 13/16 inches (10.3 × 17.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Foxhunting: The Toast
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 3/16 × 12 3/8 inches (23.3 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Notions": 'All He Is Fit For Sir, Now is to Be Cut Up. I Have a Notion That He Can't Be Cut up More Than Myself'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and red chalk on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 5/16 inches (17.3 × 21.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
"Sporting Notions": 'My Notion is We Shall Get Him up Pretty Shortly What is Your Notion? I've Worked so Hard that I Hav'nt a Notion in Me'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
between 1831 and 1832
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 8 inches (16.8 × 20.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Riders and Hounds in an Open Landscape
Creator:
James Seymour, 1702–1752
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 10 13/16 × 16 5/8 inches (27.5 × 42.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

290. Full Cry

Full Cry
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 7/16 inches (23.5 × 34.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

291. Gone Away

Gone Away
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/16 × 13 3/16 inches (23.3 × 33.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Huntsman, Galloping to Left and Encouraging Hounds
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 12 9/16 inches (22.5 × 31.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Rider on a Brown Horse Going at a Wall
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 15/16 × 12 3/4 inches (22.7 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
The Huntsman and a Rider Encouraging the Hounds
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 7/16 inches (26.5 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
A Game of Bowls
Creator:
John Collet, ca. 1725–1780
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (20.6 × 26 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
'Rather Too Fast'
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 × 13 1/4 inches (23.7 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Jumping a Low Rail and a Brook
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 1/2 inches (27.1 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 16 3/16 inches (25.1 × 41.1 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Snipe Shooting
Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, gray ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 14 7/16 inches (25.6 × 36.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Steeplechasing: Three Riders Galloping to Right, Mounted Spectators in Background
Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 3/8 inches (26 × 36.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection