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Pair of Equestrian Engravings by Henry Alken


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A Pair of Original 19th Century Equestrian Hunting Scene Engravings by Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851), published by Thomas Mclean, 26 Haymarket, London, May 1st c. 1830, in original dark Oak frames. Titled ‘IDEAS – getting OVER with the likelihood of coming ON, My good fellow, I have an IDEA that I shall be right ON the top of you‘ together with ‘IDEAS. – I positively have no IDEA what I am to do in this case – have YOU my good fellow?’. Contemporary hand coloured in gouache.
Provenance: The late Nicholas Parsons, CBE. Actor, Comedian, Broadcaster, Wit and Raconteur. Host of BBC Radio programme Just a Minute 1967-2019.
H: 12.8″ / 32.5cm x W: 14.2″ / 36cm x D: 0.8″ / 2cm
Price Inc. UK Delivery: £295.00p
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86 Corn Street
Witney
Oxfordshire
OX28 6BU
Tel : 01993 706 501
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A Pair of Original 19th Century Equestrian Hunting Scene Engravings by Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851), published by Thomas Mclean, 26 Haymarket, London, May 1st c. 1830, in original dark Oak frames. Titled ‘IDEAS – getting OVER with the likelihood of coming ON, My good fellow, I have an IDEA that I shall be right ON the top of you‘ together with ‘IDEAS. – I positively have no IDEA what I am to do in this case – have YOU my good fellow?’. Contemporary hand coloured in gouache.
Provenance: The late Nicholas Parsons, CBE. Actor, Comedian, Broadcaster, Wit and Raconteur. Host of BBC Radio programme Just a Minute 1967-2019.
H: 12.8″ / 32.5cm x W: 14.2″ / 36cm x D: 0.8″ / 2cm
Price Inc. UK Delivery: £295.00p
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Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Engravings
Date c. 1830
Early 19th Century Antiques Material Paper
Origin English
Artist Henry Thomas Alken
Condition Good
Item code as722a471 / 411D
Status Sold
£295.00 
$402.35 
€341.58 

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