Samuel Alken ( 1784 - 1825 ) was a British painter. Samuel Alken s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 20400 USD for TALLY-HO! in 2004 to 27600 USD for THE MEET; THE FIND; FULL CRY; THE KILL: A SET OF FOUR in 2004 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.