Lot 118

Joshua Dighton

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(British, 1831-1908)

Portrait of the Racehorse Angelina, Winner of the Great Tom Stakes, 1897, with American jockey "Tod" Sloane (1874-1933) up, signed and dated lower left "Joshua Dighton 1897", oil on canvas, 26 x 22 in.; gilt wood and composition frame,ÿ33 x 29 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, surface dirt, accretion, tear middle right, crackle with minimal cupping; frame with losses to composition