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Samuel Alken, 1756–1815, British, Trying the Mare, 1813
- Title:
Trying the Mare
- Date:
- 1813
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 11/16 × 10 15/16 inches (22.1 × 27.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed bottom right in artist's hand in graphite: "S. Alken | 1813"
Signed and dated, in graphite, lower left: "S. Alken Jr. | 1813"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.599
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- birds | dog (animal) | fence | horses (animals) | mare | men | sporting art | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47235
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