Lot Essay
This appears to be one of a group of drawings of horse-racing subjects Rowlandson made in around 1789-90, largely at either Epsom or Brighton racecourses.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN ARLINGTON VA
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (LONDON 1756-1827)
Epsom Races
Details
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (LONDON 1756-1827)
Epsom Races
pencil, pen and ink and watercolor on Whatman paper, on the artist’s original mount
10 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (27.3 x 45 cm)
Epsom Races
pencil, pen and ink and watercolor on Whatman paper, on the artist’s original mount
10 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. (27.3 x 45 cm)
Provenance
with Richard Green, London.
Brought to you by
Giada Damen, Ph.D.
AVP, Specialist, Head of Sale