Currier & Ives

The Grand Racer Kingston by Spendthrift, Lithograph by Currier & Ives 1891

circa 1890

Mel Hunter, American (1927 - 2004) - Standardbred, Year: 1974, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 53/500, Size: 22 x 29.5 in. (55.88 x 74.93 cm), Descrip...

A lively rendering of several horses and their riders jockeying for first place at a race track. A traditional dirt track has been foregone in place of a grass track. Behind the ride...

Several horses and their riders begin to approach the starting line to begin a race. Approaching the Start Richard Stone Reeves, American (1919–2005) Date: 1982 Lithograph, signed a...

Mel Hunter, American (1927 - 2004) - Saddlebred, Year: 1974, Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil, Edition: 64/500, Size: 22 x 29.5 in. (55.88 x 74.93 cm), Descripti...

'Frank Wootton' Hentschel-Colourtype, 1909 Vanity Fair portrait of Frank Wootton. (1893 -1940), known as "Frank" or "Frankie", and sometimes referred to as "The Wonderboy", who wa...

"The Race for the American Derby (Belmont Stakes)" is an original hand-colored lithograph published by Currier & Ives. It depicts three racehorses and their jockeys running in the Belmont Stakes. The caption for this lithograph says, "Spartan. Bramble. Duke of Magenta. Jerome Park, June 8th 1878. Mr. Geo. Lorillard's Duke of Magenta.....Hughes, 1....Messrs.Dwyer Bro's Bramble......Fisher, 2....Mr. P. Lorillard's Spartan.....Barrett, 3..... TIME 2:43 1/2." 12 7/8" x 16 7/8" art 21 7/8" x 25 7/8" frame Currier & Ives produced their prints in a building at 33 Spruce Street where they occupied the third, fourth and fifth floors. The third floor was devoted to the hand operated printing presses that were built by Nat's cousin, Cyrus Currier, at his shop Cyrus Currier & Sons in Newark, NJ. The fourth floor found the artists, lithographers and the stone grinders...

Antique print titled 'Mambrino bred by Lord Grosvenor'. Antique print of Mambrino, grey thoroughbred racehorse, foaled in 1768, bred by John Atkinson of Scholes at whose death became the property of Richard Grosvenor...

"Sysonby" Edward Herbert Miner (American, 1882-1941) Depicting the champion thoroughbred horse Sysonby (1902-1906) Oil on canvas, signed "E H Miner 1905" 24 x 32 inches (31 1/4 x 39...