Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower of Alken

Fine Georgian British Sporting Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall antique oil painting on canvas laid on panel. Follower of Henry Thomas Alken. Unsigned British School unknown artist in the style follower of Henry Thomas Alken. Title "An Unfortunate Fall" Subject beautiful British sporting hunting scene in side profile of a hunting scene, your attention is first drawn to the red coat rider who has just had an unfortunate fall with his horse into the river, his horse is on its back in the water with its legs up in the air and the rider is clinging to his distraught horse. Further along which is amusing you can see his black hat floating away in the river. Further back another horse and rider have both fallen head first with only half of the back end of the brown horse and partial red coat visible behind the hill in the ditch. To the left is a black horse with rider in mid jump over a white fence, he is holding his whip aloft, his tall hat has just fallen off. Further in the backround to the far left a riders top half and horse head is visible. You can see some trees around on steep rolling hills, above with mainly overcast sky with some blue shining through. 9 huntsman gentleman wearing traditional uniform dress with red coats and black riding hats and white trousers huntsman riders on horses also 1 lady on horseback near the centre she is dressed in black with pack of dog scent hounds gathered to the right with views of open green countryside field with a mainly overcast sky with some blue coming through in patches. Set in a traditional original stylish gilt frame, with hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display. Provenance froma fine art dealer in the Shires. Such a delightful scene to the eye. Highly sought after due to the collectible sporting nature of subject matter such elaborate detail. Incredible conversation piece for your guests. We only select & sell paintings based upon subject, quality & significance. We provide our clients with friendly professional customer service. Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thank you. Checkout our exciting other available collections in our shop gallery, happy shopping.