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A Steeplechase, Near the Finish (oil on canvas)
XYC157044 A Steeplechase, Near the Finish (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 12732000
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Fence Hedge Horserace Jockey Jumping Onlookers Racing Sporting Art Winning
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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A Steeplechase, Near the Finish
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captures the exhilarating moment of a thrilling horse race as it reaches its climax. Painted by Henry Thomas Alken, this oil on canvas print measures 25.4x35.6 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. The artwork showcases a jockey and his trusty steed soaring over a formidable fence with remarkable agility and grace. The picturesque countryside serves as a backdrop, adding to the sense of adventure and excitement that permeates every brushstroke. As the crowd eagerly watches from behind an intricately designed hedge, their anticipation builds towards witnessing who will emerge victorious in this intense competition. The atmosphere is electric, with onlookers holding their breaths while cheering for their favorite rider. Alken's mastery lies not only in capturing the physical prowess of both horse and rider but also in conveying the spirit of horseracing itself – an embodiment of determination, skill, and sheer adrenaline-fueled passion. This piece belongs to sporting art genre - immortalizing one of England's most beloved pastimes: horseracing. It transports viewers into a world where time stands still during those fleeting moments when victory hangs delicately between triumph or defeat. With its timeless appeal and artistic finesse, "A Steeplechase Near the Finish" continues to captivate audiences worldwide through its depiction of equestrian excellence at its finest.
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