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Two Pointers, facing left (graphite & w / c on paper)
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Two Pointers, facing left (graphite & w / c on paper)
XYC294963 Two Pointers, facing left (graphite & w/c on paper) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); 23.2x27.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Two Pointers, facing left" by Henry Thomas Alken takes us back to the English countryside, immersing us in a world of rural charm and timeless beauty. The graphite and watercolor on paper technique adds depth and texture to the artwork, bringing these two pointer dogs to life. In this composition, we see the elegant profile of two pointers as they stand alert, their bodies poised for action. Their keen eyes are fixed on an unseen target, their noses twitching with anticipation. It is evident that these dogs are in their element – hunting is ingrained in their very essence. The surrounding landscape hints at a vast expanse of rolling hills and open fields. We can almost feel the crisp breeze rustling through the grass as we imagine ourselves standing alongside these majestic creatures. Alken's meticulous attention to detail captures not only the physical attributes of these dogs but also conveys their spirit and purpose. Every stroke of his brush seems to convey the excitement coursing through their veins as they chase after scents only they can detect. This remarkable piece from Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection transports us into a world where nature reigns supreme and instinct guides every movement. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with animals and our shared history as hunters in pursuit of adventure.
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