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This set of Portraits was commissioned from the artist by the trainer William 'Billy' Balding. All the Ponies were either owned or trained by the latter in the mid nineteen-twenties.
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George Wright
Portraits of Polo Ponies in Stable and Yard settings
named Ponies include 'Dusky Queen, Nutmeg, Luxury, Alonzo, Rice Pudding Secret, Pic'; each signed 'G. Wright'; and variously inscribed as titled
oil on canvas
each 16¼ x 22in (41.3 x 55.8cm)
Portraits of Polo Ponies in Stable and Yard settings
named Ponies include 'Dusky Queen, Nutmeg, Luxury, Alonzo, Rice Pudding Secret, Pic'; each signed 'G. Wright'; and variously inscribed as titled
oil on canvas
each 16¼ x 22in (41.3 x 55.8cm)