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Henry Alken Paintings

English, 1785-1851
Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851) was an English painter and engraver chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects and coaching scenes. His most prolific period of painting and drawing occurred between 1816 and 1831.
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Artist: Henry Alken
4 19th century Fox Hunting in a landscape with horses, huntsman and hounds
By Henry Alken
Located in Woodbury, CT
Rare Set of Four Fox Hunting Scenes by Henry Alken (1785–1851) English, circa 1830–1840 Oil on Canvas, One Signed Lower Right This superb and rare set of four oil paintings by reno...
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