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

Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail, undated

Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Title:: "Sporting Discoveries, or the Miseries of Driving..." You Discover that the Reins are Under His Tail
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)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "15"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "HRH 12 - 15A"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2001.2.546
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: carriage | driver | driving | falling | genre subject | horse (animal) | man | rearing (horse) | reins | woman
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46921
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