Samuel Henry Alken II (1810 - 1894)
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Samuel Henry Alken II
Samuel Henry Alken the Younger was a British painter.
Samuel Henry Alken was the son of Henry Thomas Alken (1785-1851) and grandson of Samuel Alken Senior (1756-1815). Like his father, he usually depicted equestrian sporting scenes, but did so in sets. The most famous of the sets of paintings by Henry Alken, Jr. is a depiction of hunting at Belvoir Castle.
Date and place of birt: | 1810, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 1894, United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Animalistic, Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Romanticism |