Lot 421
  • 421

Henry Alken

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Alken
  • Coach and Four Greys and Tandem Coach: Two Coaching Scenes
  • the first signed H. Alken (lower left) and inscribed H. Alken/1850 on the reverse; the second signed H. Alken (lower right) and inscribed H. Alken/1850 on the reverse
  • each: oil on panel
  • each: 7 1/2 by 10 in.
  • 19 by 25.4 cm

Provenance

Arthur Ackermann & Son, New York

Condition

Coach and Four Greys: On stable panel; under UV: areas of inpainting throughout the sky, scattered dots of inpainting in the foreground. Tandem Coach: On stable panel; under UV: scattered dots of inpainting throughout, primarily in the sky.
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