Lot 50
  • 50

Francis Sartorius, Sr.

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Francis Sartorius, Sr.
  • Jason Beating Spectator, Rover, Brilliant, Whistlejacket, Venture and Stately for the Great Subscription at Newmarket
  • signed with the artist's initials FS (lower right) and inscribed Jason, beating Brilliant, The Great Subscription Match (lower left)
  • oil on canvas

  • 35 1/2 by 49 in.
  • 90.2 by 124.5 cm.

Provenance

Arthur Ackerman & Son, Ltd., London
Collection of Harry T. Peters, Orange, Virginia

Condition

The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is craquelure throughout. Under UV; scattered minute spots of inpainting.
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