Partidge Shooting (Primary Title)

George Alken, English, ca. 1794 - ca. 1837 (Artist)

19th century
English
Drawings
Works On Paper
graphite and watercolor on wove paper
Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 7/8 in. (15.4 × 22.54 cm)
Mount: 9 1/8 × 12 in. (23.18 × 30.48 cm)
Mat: 12 1/2 × 19 in. (31.75 × 48.26 cm)
85.829.2
Not on view
Inscribed in graphite on verso: "17/ 6A/ 2/ 6A" and "HRH 17- 6A". Illegible ink inscriptions on upper corners verso. Inscribed in graphite on mount, lower left: "K"; lower right: "G. ALKEN"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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