
Henry Thomas Alken, after. Cock Fighting. Two prints by Sutherland & Harris, after. XIX - XX C.
Artist: Henry Thomas Alken (British, 1785 - 1851), after.Engraver: Thomas Sutherland (British, c.1785-1827). John Harris the Younger (British, 1791-1873), after.Title: Cock Fighting. Plates 3 & 4.Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: Alkin pinxt. Sutherland & Harris sculpt. Cock Fighting. Plate 3. Plate 4. London: Re Published Sept. 1st. 1841, by R. Ackermann at the Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191, Regent Street. Blue ink rubber stamp overprint "Printed in England".Dimensions: Sheet 11" x 12".Publisher: Rudolph Ackermann, after.Date: 1841; XIX - XX C.Materials and Techniques: Colour photomechanical prints with hand-drawn touches. Copy of hand-coloured aquatints.Mat and Frame: pasted on the cardboard.Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.Condition: Poor, remnants of an old mat to margins. Soiling. Dumpstains. Fox