Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Chobham, reminiscences of a Camp

Samuel Henry Gordon Alken

British · 1810–1894

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3auction results2018–2025years recorded100%sold (3)$4.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. A pair of Steeplechase Scenes, both signed lower left "AlkenBrunk Auctions · $10,000≈ £7,023≈ €8,041Sign up to see
  2. Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Four Works: Foxhunting Scenes, Oil on canvasFour Works: Foxhunting ScenesSloans & Kenyon · $4,750≈ £3,674≈ €4,386Sign up to see
  3. Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Four Works: Four Hunting Scenes, Oil on boardFour Works: Four Hunting ScenesSloans & Kenyon · $2,900≈ £2,243≈ €2,678Sign up to see

Samuel Henry Gordon Alken’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 3 auction results for Samuel Henry Gordon Alken between 2018 and 2025, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.9kSign up free to see to $10kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $10kSign up free to see for A pair of Steeplechase Scenes, both signed lower left "Alken at Brunk Auctions in January 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (2) and Brunk Auctions (2).

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  1. Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Four Works: Four Hunting Scenes, Oil on board
    Four Works: Four Hunting Scenes
    Oil · Board
    10 x 14 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1065
    $2,900≈ £2,243≈ €2,678HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  2. Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Four Works: Foxhunting Scenes, Oil on canvas
    Four Works: Foxhunting Scenes
    Oil · Canvas
    14 x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1078
    $4,750≈ £3,674≈ €4,386HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. The Birmingham London Coach LineAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 28 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1442
    $250≈ £190≈ €225HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. A pair of Steeplechase Scenes, both signed lower left "Alken
    Oil · Paper
    6 x 10-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 400
    $10,000≈ £7,023≈ €8,041HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗

Samuel Henry Gordon Alken: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Samuel Henry Gordon Alken at auction?

$10,000Sign up free to see, for A pair of Steeplechase Scenes, both signed lower left "Alken at Brunk Auctions (January 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Samuel Henry Gordon Alken?

The median sale price is $4.8kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Samuel Henry Gordon Alken have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Samuel Henry Gordon Alken?

Sloans & Kenyon and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Brunk Auctions

About Samuel Henry Gordon Alken

In museum collections

  • Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Chobham, reminiscences of a CampChobham, reminiscences of a Camp, 1853
    National Trust · Public domain
  • Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Drags of the Four-in-Hand Club.Drags of the Four-in-Hand Club., 1850
    Denver Art Museum · Public domain
  • Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, Farriers of the 17th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers) Shoeing a Horse from a Mobile Forge, Chobham CampFarriers of the 17th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons (Lancers) Shoeing a Horse from a Mobile Forge, Chobham Camp, 1853
    National Army Museum · Public domain
  • Samuel Henry Gordon Alken, 'Ossian', Winner of the Doncaster St Leger'Ossian', Winner of the Doncaster St Leger, 1883
    National Trust for Scotland · Public domain

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