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A Steeplechase, Taking a Hedge and Ditch (oil on canvas)
XYC157046 A Steeplechase, Taking a Hedge and Ditch (oil on canvas) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 25.4x35.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12732004
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Course Jockey Jump Jumping Sporting Art
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "A Steeplechase, Taking a Hedge and Ditch" artist Henry Thomas Alken transports us to the thrilling world of equestrian sport. The scene captures a heart-stopping moment as a jockey and his horse gracefully navigate an imposing hedge and ditch obstacle during a steeplechase race. Alken's meticulous attention to detail brings the dynamic energy of the racecourse to life. The vibrant colors of the English countryside serve as a backdrop for this exhilarating display of skill and athleticism. The horse's powerful muscles ripple beneath its sleek coat, while the jockey leans forward in perfect harmony with his mount, displaying unwavering determination. The landscape stretches out before them, vast and untouched, symbolizing both the freedom that comes with riding through open fields and the challenges that lie ahead. As spectators watch from afar, their anticipation is palpable; they are captivated by this timeless spectacle of speed, agility, and courage. This masterful work of sporting art not only celebrates horsemanship but also invites viewers into an immersive experience where they can almost feel the wind rushing past their faces as they witness this breathtaking jump firsthand. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection in USA, Alken's masterpiece continues to inspire awe among art enthusiasts who appreciate its ability to capture both the beauty and intensity found within equestrian sports.
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