Framed Print : Steeplechasing: Three Riders galloping to right, mounted spectators in background

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Steeplechasing: Three Riders galloping to right, mounted spectators in background

XYC294962 Steeplechasing: Three Riders galloping to right, mounted spectators in background (graphite & w/c on paper) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 26x36.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12816799

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English Landscape Horse Race Horserace Horseracing Jockey Jockeys Steeplechase

14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Experience the thrill of a steeplechase race with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning artwork "Steeplechasing: Three Riders galloping to right, mounted spectators in background" by Henry Thomas Alken. This captivating graphite and watercolor on paper piece, sourced from Bridgeman Art and available through Fine Art Finder, perfectly captures the excitement and elegance of the event. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to bring a touch of timeless charm and sporting tradition.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")

Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Henry Thomas Alken, titled "Steeplechasing: Three Riders galloping to right, mounted spectators in background" the thrill and energy of a horse race come to life. The scene is set amidst the picturesque English landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery serving as a backdrop for the exhilarating event. Three jockeys can be seen racing towards the right side of the composition, their horses galloping at full speed. Their determination is palpable as they lean forward, urging their steeds on. The artist's skillful use of graphite and watercolor brings out every detail of muscle tension and movement in both riders and horses. In the distance, mounted spectators eagerly follow the action. They are mere silhouettes against the horizon but add depth to the scene, emphasizing that this thrilling display is not just for those participating but also for those who have gathered to witness it. This artwork from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection captures not only a moment in time but also an entire atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation. It celebrates horseracing as a beloved sport that has captivated audiences throughout history. As we gaze upon this masterpiece by Alken, we cannot help but feel transported into a world where speed meets elegance and adrenaline fuels competition. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with these magnificent creatures and our unyielding love for equestrian pursuits.

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