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Henry Alken Senior
Putting a Pair to a Horse-Breakers Skeleton Brake 18th C. Watercolour by H Alken

$1,500
£1,144.46
€1,302.88
CA$2,108.27
A$2,317.50
CHF 1,216.68
MX$27,556.72
NOK 15,624.88
SEK 14,232.58
DKK 9,734.61

About the Item

Art Sz: 6 1/2"H x 9"W Frame Sz: 13 3/8"H x 15 1/2"W w/ Sabin Galleries Limited (1969-1978) 4 Cork Street/ Bond Street W1 gallery label Provenance: The Andrew Cunningham Ware estate Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851) was an English painter and engraver chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. His most prolific period of painting and drawing occurred between 1816 and 1831.
  • Creator:
    Henry Alken Senior
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bristol, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 447461stDibs: LU1260117039232

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