Whipper-In Cheering on Straggling Hounds (Primary Title)

Samuel Alken, English, 1784–1825 (Artist)

19th century
English
Drawings
Works On Paper
graphite and watercolor on wove paper with a watermark: J WHATMAN/ W BALSTON
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 16 1/4 in. (28.58 × 41.28 cm)
Mount: 14 3/8 × 19 1/4 in. (36.51 × 48.9 cm)
Mat: 16 × 22 in. (40.64 × 55.88 cm)
85.1153
Not on view
Signed in graphite lower right: S. Alken
Inscribed in graphite on verso: HRH 17 - 4. Inscribed in graphite on mount, lower left: "K"; lower right: "S. ALKEN"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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