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Pair of Late 19th Century American Oil Horse Racing Paintings in Giltwood Frames

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A pair of American horizontal oil on canvas paintings from the late 19th century, depicting horse races and set inside giltwood frames. This captivating pair of late 19th-century American oil on canvas paintings vividly brings to life the dynamic and spirited world of horse racing. Each painting, presented in a horizontal format, masterfully captures the intense energy and movement of the race, with brown, white, and black horses mid-gallop, their jockeys poised in concentration. The sense of speed and motion is palpable, rendered with skill to evoke the excitement that such a spectacle entails. Housed in beautifully carved giltwood frames, these artworks are a testament to the era's artistic prowess and a celebration of the equestrian sport that has long captured the American imagination. Unsigned, they speak through the vibrancy of the scene depicted, making them timeless pieces of art. Ideal for adorning the walls of a living room, den, or any space where the elegance of equine beauty and the thrill of competition are appreciated, these paintings will undoubtedly become a focal point. They offer not just a glimpse into the past but also infuse a space with a sense of movement and life, enhancing the ambiance with their historical charm and artistic merit. Perfect for collectors and equestrian enthusiasts alike, they bring a stylish touch of elegance to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 5601stDibs: LU836713484282

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