- Creator:
- Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
- Title:
- Steeplechasing: The Field Coming up to a Ditch
- 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)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: " 10 | 19/2"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "HRH 10 - 19."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.504
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- horses (animals) | horse racing | jockeys | horseback riding | sporting art | whip | trees | galloping | fields | race (event) | horseback riders | men | ditch | jumping | landscape
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
- Thrill of the 'Chace: Steeplechasing in Art (National Sporting Library and Museum, 2020-09-09 - 2021-03-22)
- Publications:
- Thrill of the 'chace : steeplechase in art, National Sporting Library and Museum, Middleburg : VA, p. 22-23, SF359 .P44 2020 (YCBA)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47177