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by After James Seymour

$325 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A fine copy of this early image of a Thoroughbred race-horse by Seymour, one of the great early equestrian artists. Seymour was one of the first British field sport artists. His rough, direct portrayals suggest an artist schooled by experience, which was the case, according to Siltzer, who wrote, he only took to art to make a living after a short but unfortunate career on the Turf. Siltzer, p. 245 There is an appealing lack of refinement in Seymour's work. His work was

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