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Foxhunting: The Toast (pencil & w / c on paper)
XYC217398 Foxhunting: The Toast (pencil & w/c on paper) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 23.3x31.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12712381
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Celebrating Drunk Feast Huntsmen Merrymaking Pink Coat Rosy Cheeks Wine Cooler
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of traditional charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Foxhunting: The Toast card. Featuring the exquisite artwork "Foxhunting: The Toast" by Henry Thomas Alken, this elegant design captures the essence of a bygone era. With intricate pencil and watercolor details, the image of hunters raising their glasses in toast to a successful hunt adds a sense of nostalgia and sophistication to any message. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to impress.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 lively and vibrant print titled "Foxhunting: The Toast" artist Henry Thomas Alken captures the essence of a joyous celebration within the world of foxhunting. The scene is set in an opulent interior, where huntsmen clad in their distinctive pink coats gather around a table laden with food and drink. Their rosy cheeks and animated expressions reveal that they are deep in merrymaking. The focal point of the composition is a toast being raised by one of the huntsmen, his glass held high as he leads the revelry. It is evident that this moment marks a significant occasion or achievement for these passionate hunters, who have come together to celebrate their shared love for the sport. Alken's attention to detail is impeccable; from the intricate patterns on wine coolers to sumptuous feast spread before them, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere of indulgence and festivity. Through his masterful use of pencil and watercolor on paper, Alken brings life to each character present in this scene. This artwork, part of Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection, offers viewers a glimpse into both the camaraderie and extravagance associated with foxhunting during its heyday. As we admire this piece today, we can't help but be transported back in time to join these spirited huntsmen in their jubilant celebration
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