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Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Hunting Horse Rider Red Coats An Unfortunate Fall Oil Painting Follower Of Alken - Cheshire Antiques Consultant
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🦊 An Unfortunate Fall” Humorous Georgian Fox Hunting Oil Painting

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🎩 “An Unfortunate Fall” | 🦊 Humorous Georgian Fox Hunting Scene | 🎁 Antique British Art

✨ Subject & Medium
Fox hunting scene, capture the humour and energy of early 19th-century British sporting life with this delightful Georgian-era oil painting, “An Unfortunate Fall.” Painted circa 1830, this unsigned work channels the style of famed sporting artist Henry Thomas Alken, offering a playful and detailed hunting scene perfect for collectors and country house decor lovers. Oil on canvas laid on panel 

🖼️ Composition & Details

A red-coated huntsman dramatically falling into a river with a leaping black horse & rider mid-jump, top hat flying. Fallen horse and rider half-hidden behind a hill. Central lady in black on horseback, surrounded by lively hounds. Style: Loose, energetic brushstrokes; earthy greens, reds, ochres; humorous and full of motion

🖼️ Frame Details

  • Original traditional gilt frame with elegant decorative beaded edging — a beautiful touch of authentic Georgian-era craftsmanship.

  • Adds vintage charm and completes the classic country house look.

📏 Dimensions Framed

  • Height: 33.5 cm

  • Width: 42.5 cm

  • Depth: 1.5 cm

👤 About the Artist’s Circle
While unsigned, this painting is attributed to a British School follower of Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), celebrated for spirited hunting and sporting scenes capturing the humor and chaos of rural British life.

🔍 Condition Report

  • Painting: Antique condition with foxing, staining, craquelure, some paint loss, and a visible stretcher line. Would benefit from professional restoration to enhance vibrancy.

  • Frame: Age-consistent wear, including scuffs, chips, overpainting, and small losses.

💖 Why You’ll Love It
✅ A humorous and unique piece of British sporting history
✅ Perfect for Georgian-era art lovers and country interiors
✅ Full of playful narrative and lively detail
✅ Ready to hang and start conversations
✅ A collectible piece reflecting Alken’s beloved style
✅ Great investment for antique or sporting art collectors

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