Premier Auction | Session II
Fri, May 17, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 931
Kathleen Wheeler Crump
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
(American/British, 1884-1977)
Portrait of Manna, signed "K. Wheeler", patinated bronze, 13-1/8 in.
Note: Foaled in 1922, Manna was a British thoroughbred racehorse who ran eight times winning four in the 1924-25 period.
Kathleen Wheeler Crump lived in Canada and in the United States settling in 1926 in the Washington, DC area. Known for her portraits of champion racehorses, she was commissioned by Churchill Downs to sculpt portraits of the winners of the Kentucky Derby.
, Provenance: Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene FleischerCondition
abrasions to surface with some wear to black patina
