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Lot 73: * EDWARD TROYE

Est: $30,000 USD - $50,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 28, 2004

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

22 by 28 in.<br><br>55.9 by 71.1 cm

Artist or Maker

Date

1808-1874

Exhibited

New York, Knoedler Galleries, 1948, p. 26, no. 26

Literature

Gosden Head, New York, 1932, illustrated pl. 18
"The Blood Horse", December 23, 1967, p. 3953
A. Mackay-Smith, The Race of Horses of America 1832-1872, Portraits and other Paintings by Edward Troye, 1981, p. 432 (with incorrect cataloguing information), illustrated p. 302

Provenance

Painted for Francis Morris, Throgs Neck, NY
Alexander Keene Richards
Mrs. Keene Richards, by 1881
Acquired from the above, 1921

Notes

Foaled in 1864. Winner, the first running of the Belmont Stakes, 1867.

Auction Details

The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords

by
Sotheby's
October 28, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US