Henry Alken Animal Paintings
English, 1785-1851
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Artist: Henry Alken
Trotting Race, Ratter (USA) & Miss Turner (Welsh), 1820
By Henry Alken
Located in Blackwater, GB
Trotting Race, Ratter (USA) & Miss Turner (Welsh), 1820
by HENRY ALKEN SNR (1785- 1851)
Large 19th Century English trotting match between Rattler (USA) and Miss Turner (Welsh), o...
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19th Century Henry Alken Animal Paintings
Materials
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Alken was born on 12 October 1785 in Soho, Westminster, and baptised on 6 November at St James's Church, Piccadilly. He was the third son of Samuel Alken, a sporting artist. Two of his brothers were George and Samuel Alken the Younger, also an artist. In 1789, the Alken family moved from Soho to 2, Francis Street East, Bedford Square.
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Henry Thomas Alken 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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