Farmyard Scene (after Henry Thomas Alken)
Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1819
Materials
paint & paper
Measurements
340 x 530 mm
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286550.1
Summary
Lithograph, coloured,Farmyard Scene (after Henry Thomas Alken) by Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838). One of a set of four coloured lithographs bound together, engraved by Sutherland after Alkin and published by Rowney and Forster, 1819. a) Farmyard scene with two horses standing head-to-tail in the centre by a wicker container. A man brings hay on a pitchfork from a barn in the background. Pigs and hens scratch the straw in the foreground. Coloured with watercolour.
Makers and roles
Thomas Sutherland (1785-1838), engraver (printmaker) Henry Thomas Alken (London 1785 - London 1851), artist Rowney & Forster, engraver and publisher