August Uncurated Summer Auction
Lot 122:
Sold for: $80
Description
Richard Stone Reeves (American, 1919-2005). Pair of lithographs, both published by The Newmarket Gallery of New York City and printed in the U.S.A. by Triton Press. The first print, Three Kings, depicts thoroughbred champions Nijinsky II, Spectacular Bid, and Secretariat at Claiborne Farm in 1981. Pencil-signed by the artist in the lower right and hand-numbered 330/850 in the lower left. The second print, Phar Lap, depicts the legendary racehorse with jockey Jim Pike and features a printed summary of the horse’s career. Pencil-signed by both the artist and T. Woodcock in the lower right margin and hand-numbered 423/850 in the lower left. 21″ x 25″ sight size, 30″ x 34 1/4″ with frame. Location: Bin 117/A
Condition report:
Both prints appear to be in good overall condition with minimal signs of fading. The frames show light handling wear consistent with age. The brown paper backing on the Three Kings frame has a small tear in the upper left corner.
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