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“A Sweep at the New Enclosure” print by H. Alken
“A Sweep at the New Enclosure” print by H. Alken

“A Sweep at the New Enclosure” print by H. Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in New York, NY

“A Sweep at the New Enclosure” print by H.Alken. A coloured equestrian print of a gentleman on horseback vaulting the fences; in framed black and gilt glass painted passe-partout.

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Antique 18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Horse Racing Print 'The Winning Post' Made after H. Alken, circa 1900
Antique Horse Racing Print 'The Winning Post' Made after H. Alken, circa 1900

Antique Horse Racing Print 'The Winning Post' Made after H. Alken, circa 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Beautiful and large horse racing print made after a painting by H. Alken. The blind stamp reads 'Etching - RM 1900- Engraving'.

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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print 'Half a Crown, You Dont Clear It!!!' by H. Alken
Antique Print 'Half a Crown, You Dont Clear It!!!' by H. Alken

Antique Print 'Half a Crown, You Dont Clear It!!!' by H. Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in Langweer, NL

The antique print titled 'Half a Crown, You Don't Clear It!!!' by H. Alken portrays a humorous or satirical scene related to a betting or gambling scenario involving horse racing.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Horse Racing Print 'Tattenham Corner' in England, circa 1900
Antique Horse Racing Print 'Tattenham Corner' in England, circa 1900

Antique Horse Racing Print 'Tattenham Corner' in England, circa 1900

Located in Langweer, NL

Beautiful and large horse racing print made after a painting by H. Alken. The blind stamp reads 'Etching - RM 1900- Engraving'.

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20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print 'Mercury in Black or the Sweep Among the Goddesses', 1836
Antique Print 'Mercury in Black or the Sweep Among the Goddesses', 1836

Antique Print 'Mercury in Black or the Sweep Among the Goddesses', 1836

$439Sale Price|19% Off

H 12.6 in W 16.74 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print 'Mercury in Black or the Sweep Among the Goddesses', 1836

By Henry Alken

Located in Langweer, NL

The antique print titled 'Mercury in Black or the Sweep Among the Goddesses' by H. Alken is a hand-colored engraving from a series known as "Sporting Anecdotes."

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

"Swishing A Rasper" 1850 by Henry Alken
"Swishing A Rasper" 1850 by Henry Alken

"Swishing A Rasper" 1850 by Henry Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in Bristol, CT

"Swishing a Rasper" by H(enry) Alken printed 1850 from Fores' Hunting Accomplishments in hunter green mat w/ gilt frame Image Sz: 10"H x 12.75"W Frame Sz: 18"H x 21"W

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1850s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Two Huntsmen Quail Shooting In A Field" Drawing by Henry Alken
"Two Huntsmen Quail Shooting In A Field" Drawing by Henry Alken

"Two Huntsmen Quail Shooting In A Field" Drawing by Henry Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in Bristol, CT

Art Sz: 9 3/4"H x 14 1/4"W Frame Sz: 17"H x 21"W Henry Alken (1810-1894) Pencil Drawing w/ Watercolour Highlights w/ The Sportsman's Gallery Label on Verso Collection of Kate We...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Steeplechase scenes
Steeplechase scenes

Samuel Henry AlkenSteeplechase scenes

$8,761

H 14.5 in W 18.5 in

Steeplechase scenes

By Samuel Henry Alken

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Samuel Henry Alken (1810-1894) Steeplechase scenes Each signed 'H. alken' lower left A pair, oil on canvas Painting size - 10 x 14 in Framed size - 14 1/2 x 18 1/2 in Provenance The...

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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Complete Series: Six Old Cockfight Etchings, London 1830
Complete Series: Six Old Cockfight Etchings, London 1830

Complete Series: Six Old Cockfight Etchings, London 1830

$1,234Sale Price|25% Off

H 11.03 in W 14.57 in D 0.01 in

Complete Series: Six Old Cockfight Etchings, London 1830

Located in Langweer, NL

A complete series of six old aquatint etchings created by C. R. Stock after S. H. Alken, published around 1830 in London by W.

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Antique 1830s British Prints

Materials

Paper

1830s-1850s Hand-Colored Engravings of Racehorses Fleur-de-Lis to Whisker
1830s-1850s Hand-Colored Engravings of Racehorses Fleur-de-Lis to Whisker

1830s-1850s Hand-Colored Engravings of Racehorses Fleur-de-Lis to Whisker

Located in Langweer, NL

W. Snow, A. Cooper, and H. Alken, and they were engraved by W. B. Scott and others, capturing the elegant and famous racehorses of the time.

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Antique 1840s British Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Late Regency Hunt Engravings in Period Frames
Pair of Late Regency Hunt Engravings in Period Frames

Pair of Late Regency Hunt Engravings in Period Frames

$2,600 / set

H 25.25 in W 31.5 in D 1 in

Pair of Late Regency Hunt Engravings in Period Frames

Located in Hudson, NY

The engravings were created by H. Alken & R. G. Reeve with the work being published by Thomas McLean whose address was 26 Haymarket St London.

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Antique 1830s English Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

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Set of Four Small Hunt Scenes
Set of Four Small Hunt Scenes

Set of Four Small Hunt Scenes

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H 9 in W 12 in

Set of Four Small Hunt Scenes

Located in New York, NY

A set of four small hunt scenes in the manner of H. Alken, oil on board; Provenance: Harwood House.

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20th Century English Paintings

Materials

Board

A set engravings of "The First Steeple-chase on Record"
A set engravings of "The First Steeple-chase on Record"

A set engravings of "The First Steeple-chase on Record"

By J. Harris

Located in London, GB

A good set of engravings of “The First Steeple-chase on Record” better known as “The Magnificent Steeplechase”. Drawn by H. Alken, engraved by J. Harris and published by Ben Broo...

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Antique 1830s British Victorian Drawings

Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco
Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco

Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco

By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Silver cigar box featuring a horse racing themed sterling silver hand-coloured engraved printing plate under which is inscribed extensive text as follows: “The First Steeple-Chase ...

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20th Century British Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

Drawing by Henry Alken
Drawing by Henry Alken

Drawing by Henry Alken

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H 9 in W 11 in

Drawing by Henry Alken

Located in Kittery Point, ME

(British, 1785-1851) Two Setters Signed “H. Alken” bottom left Graphite on paper

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Antique 19th Century English Drawings

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Drawing by Henry Alken (British, 1785-1851)
Drawing by Henry Alken (British, 1785-1851)

Drawing by Henry Alken (British, 1785-1851)

Located in Kittery Point, ME

Two Setters Signed “H. Alken” bottom left

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Antique 19th Century English Drawings

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Pair of English Colored Engravings of Thoroughbred Racing after Alken
Pair of English Colored Engravings of Thoroughbred Racing after Alken

Pair of English Colored Engravings of Thoroughbred Racing after Alken

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pair of English colored engravings depicting the start and finish of a thoroughbred race, after original paintings by H. Alken, engraved by J. Harris. Published by R.

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Antique 1840s English Prints

Materials

Paper

A Set of Four Framed Late 19th Century Lithographs - Fire Scene
A Set of Four Framed Late 19th Century Lithographs - Fire Scene

A Set of Four Framed Late 19th Century Lithographs - Fire Scene

Located in Corsham, GB

A set of four hand-coloured lithographs after drawings from H. Alken and sculpture from B. Hughes. The lithographs tell the story of Victorian firemen extinguishing a fire, and each...

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19th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Fine Pair of English Antique Oil Hunt Scene Paintings by Samuel Henry Alken
Fine Pair of English Antique Oil Hunt Scene Paintings by Samuel Henry Alken

Fine Pair of English Antique Oil Hunt Scene Paintings by Samuel Henry Alken

By Henry Alken

Located in Shippensburg, PA

SAMUEL HENRY GORDON ALKEN British, 1810-1894 "At Covert" & "The End of the Run" Oil on canvas "The End of the Run" signed lower left "H.

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Antique 19th Century English Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antique 1835 Hand Colored Fox Hunt Engraving Full Cry Horse Equestrian
Antique 1835 Hand Colored Fox Hunt Engraving Full Cry Horse Equestrian

Antique 1835 Hand Colored Fox Hunt Engraving Full Cry Horse Equestrian

By Henry Alken

Located in Dayton, OH

Framed in a unique belt buckle bordered frame. Drawn by H. Alken; engraved by J. Zeitter; published in London 1835 for the proprietors of the “New Sporting Magazine” by R.

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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

In Full Cry
In Full Cry

In Full Cry

By Henry Alken

Located in London, GB

Henry ALKEN (London, 1785-1851) In Full in Cry oil on panel signed 'H.

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19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Henry Thomas Alken    (1785-1851)
Henry Thomas Alken    (1785-1851)

Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851)

Located in Litchfield, CT

"The Finish" Signed (l.l.): "H. Alken Oil on canvas 24" x 31" framed In the original carved gilt frame

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Antique 19th Century British Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Henry Thomas I Alken (English 1785-1851) Watercolor
Henry Thomas I Alken (English 1785-1851) Watercolor

Henry Thomas I Alken (English 1785-1851) Watercolor

Located in Louisville, KY

Depicting a Shooting Scene, signed H. Alken lower right. Framed 17 inches by 15 inches overall.

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Antique 19th Century English Sporting Art Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

London Royal Mail
London Royal Mail

London Royal Mail

By Henry Alken

Located in New York, NY

Original engraving restrike. Drawn by H. Alken and engraved by R. H. Reeve. Originally published in London in 1827.

Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

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