Vaughn Flannery

Lot 149: VAUGHN FLANNERY

Name: VAUGHN FLANNERY
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: fb76lnoizu

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:

Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USOctober 28, 2004

Item Overview

Description

signed and inscribed Vaughn Flannery Lexington, KY lower center

oil on panel

Dimensions

24 by 36 in.<br><br>61 by 91.4

Artist or Maker

Vaughn Flannery

Date

1898-1955

Exhibited

Saratoga, National Museum of Racing, Special Exhibition, 1953
Saratoga, National Museum of Racing, Vaughan Flannery in Retrospect, July 30-August 31, 1969
Saratoga, National Museum of Racing, Thoroughbred Scenes - Paintings by Vaughan Flannery -, June 22 - October 15, 1991

Provenance

Kraushaar Galleries, New York

Notes

This painting of Man O'War and his devoted groom, Will Harbut, is the culmination of Flannery's work on this series over a ten year period and is undoubtedly one of the artist's finest pictures.

Auction Details

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

Sotheby's

October 28, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

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

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