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Poster Print : A Steeplechase, Taking a Hedge and Ditch (oil on canvas)
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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the thrill of a classic steeplechase race into your home with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the exquisite artwork "A Steeplechase, Taking a Hedge and Ditch" by renowned English painter Henry Thomas Alken, these prints capture the excitement and energy of the race as jockeys and their horses navigate a challenging obstacle course. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original oil on canvas painting held at the Yale Center for British Art, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of timeless charm to your walls with this beautiful and intricately detailed depiction of a bygone era.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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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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