‘Breaking Cover’ [original hand-coloured aquatint]
( FOXHUNTING ) ALKEN, Henry
Published: Thos. McLean 26 Haymarket, 1824
Stock code: 15270
Price: £40.00
Aquatint measuring 4.0 x 14.0 ins (approx. 10.0 x 35.5 cms), COLOURED BY HAND, etched by Henry Alken, aquatinted by T. Sutherland; unmounted, a trifle dust-soiled else in very good state.
One of several hunting scenes by Alken with this title; this is the uncommon 'panorama' format showing considerable distance and perspective. An attractive image ideal for framing and display