The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram R. Firestone
The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram R. Firestone
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September 9, 04:25 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
ELIZABETH BELL
1916 - 1985
LONDON COMPANY
signed Elizabeth/Bell and dated 1976 (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 24 by 30 in.; 61 by 76.2 cm
framed: 30 ¼ by 36 in.; 76.8 by 91.4 cm
Commissioned directly from the artist, 1976
The present work depicts a Firestone horse that was trained by the American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer LeRoy S. Jolley. The jockey is portrayed wearing the Firestone silks.