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C1835
The High Mettled Racer.
Artist:
Henry Thomas Alken (1785 - 1851)
Rare equestrian engraving.
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Full Title:
The High Mettled Racer.
Date:
C1835
Artist:
Henry Thomas Alken (1785 - 1851)
Condition:
Sides trimmed, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Lithgraph with original hand colouring
Image Size:
115mm
x 140mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1835
Description:
Rare equestrian engraving.
Biography:
Henry Thomas Alken (1785 – 1815)
Sporting artist, engraving & illustrator. Born in London into a family of sporting artists. He moved to Melton Mowbray to train horses & eke out a livelyhood in decorating trays with hunting scenes. His success really began when he issued prints under the name “Ben Tally Ho” in 1813.
