George Alken, II

George Alken II, an English artist, was known for his depictions of sporting scenes, particularly those related to horse racing. His works often feature dynamic compositions and meticulous details, capturing the energy and excitement of equestrian events. This sketch, with its simple yet expressive lines, illustrates Alken's ability to convey the motion of horses and riders in a highly engaging manner, showcasing his talent for capturing the essence of sporting action.