Mounted 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

10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print

Experience the thrill of steeplechasing with our exquisite mounted print from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning work of art, featuring three riders in full gallop to the right and a backdrop of mounted spectators, is a captivating depiction of the excitement and energy of the race. Created by renowned British artist Henry Thomas Alken in graphite and watercolor on paper, this piece is a must-have for any equestrian or racing enthusiast's collection. Bring the charm of the racetrack into your home or office with this beautifully mounted and preserved print from the Media Storehouse.

Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.

Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.4cm (8" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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