Marjorie Guyon Triptych -- A Keeneland Exclusive


Item Number: 1108

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $890

Online Close: May 12, 2008 11:59 PM EDT

Bid History: 14 bids - Item Sold!



Description

This stunningly beautiful triptych from local artist Marjorie Guyon ought to be on display in your home or office. The rich red and yellow colors evoke the thrill of racing on a sunny day at beautifully landscaped grounds of Keeneland.

The three images are:

The Win Ticket (framed print with white mat and black molding; 221/2 inches x 41 ½ inches)

This limited edition print depicts the “winning ticket” based on the actual April 1937 mutuel ticket preserved in the Keeneland Library archives.

The Show Ticket (framed print with white mat and black molding; 22 ½ inches x 41 ½ inches)

This limited edition print depicts the “show ticket” based on the actual 1937 mutuel ticket preserved in the Keeneland Library archives.

The Thoroughbred –Red (framed print with white mat and black molding; 33 ½ inches x 41 ½ inches)

This limited edition print features the Herbert Haseltine gilded bronze on display in the Keeneland Library which is a sculpture of the idealized Thoroughbred and simply called “The Thoroughbred Horse.” The rich red and yellow colors represent the fall race meet.

 

Donated by

Keeneland Association