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Wilson McLean
Handsome Men at Race Track , Horse Racing

1975

$8,500
£6,446.71
€7,404.30
CA$12,177.43
A$13,406.45
CHF 6,852.07
MX$160,009.57
NOK 87,241.41
SEK 81,638.51
DKK 55,305.82

About the Item

McLean has masterfully rendered the subject's masculinity with great detail, as well as the intricate detailing of the clothes. Done most likely for Look Magazine, Sports Illustrated and Playboy or perhaps an advertising agency. Signed vertically, lower center right, Work is framed in a simple metal frame.
  • Creator:
    Wilson McLean (1937, Scottish)
  • Creation Year:
    1975
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38534953542

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