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Lot 3013
British School, (4) equestrian engravings
Sold
$1,800
Starting Bid: $300
Est.
$600 - $800
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Description
British School (19th c.), titled "Ipswich, Weighing", "Newmarket, Training", "Ascot Heath, Preparing to Start", and "Epsom, Running", each titled on frame tag, engraved by Sutherland, painted by Alken, London, published by R. Ackermann, Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191 Regent Street, matted and framed under glass, 8"h x 23"l (sight), 13"h x 29"w (frame)
Condition
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Provenance
Furnishings from the Estate of Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski, a Parish-Hadley Commission; Ellis & Smith Print Sellers, London
Literature
Model, socialite, and Andy Warhol protege, Barbara Allen de Kwiatkowski, made her name as a young editor at Interview Magazine and as a popular subject of the Society pages. Later marrying German industrialist and polo champion Henryk de Kwiatkowski, they built a Connecticut country estate and stables, designed by architect Alan Wanzenberg and decorated by legendary interior designers Sister Parish and Albert Haley