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

Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British, Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could, between 1809 and 1823

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Creator:: Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851
Title:: Drawing for "Specimens of Riding near London:" The Pleasure of Riding in Company. One Would Stop if the Other Could
Date:: between 1809 and 1823
Medium:: 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)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "London | V"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2001.2.566
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: galloping | horseback riders | horseback riding | horses (animals) | men | reins | sporting art
Associated Places:: England | Europe | Greater London | London | United Kingdom
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:46934
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