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- James Seymour
- A Racehorse, Traditionally Identified As Molotto, Held By A Groom
James Seymour
A Racehorse, Traditionally Identified As Molotto, Held By A Groom
Estimate: -1 - -1 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Price realised: 17.500 GBP
Description
A racehorse, traditionally identified as Molotto, held by a groom
signed with initials and dated 'J.S/ 1746' (lower right) and bears inscription 'Mr Parsons Molotto ** Whitefoot, son of Bay Bolton' (on stretcher)
oil on canvas
50.4 x 62.1cm (19 13/16 x 24 7/16in).
The late David Astor, the Manor House, Sutton Courtenay, 1949 (probably acquired with the purchase of the house in 1945 from Captain Harry Lindsay) and thence by family descent, by whom offered | Sale, Bonhams, London, 8 December 2004, lot 3, where purchased by the present owner
signed with initials and dated 'J.S/ 1746' (lower right) and bears inscription 'Mr Parsons Molotto ** Whitefoot, son of Bay Bolton' (on stretcher)
oil on canvas
50.4 x 62.1cm (19 13/16 x 24 7/16in).
The late David Astor, the Manor House, Sutton Courtenay, 1949 (probably acquired with the purchase of the house in 1945 from Captain Harry Lindsay) and thence by family descent, by whom offered | Sale, Bonhams, London, 8 December 2004, lot 3, where purchased by the present owner