Sketch of champion harness racer Prince Wilkes, with the horse racing and pulling a jockey in a sulky, or two-wheeled cart. "D. W. Smith, 1887" is written in the left corner, and "2.14 3/4" and "Prince Wilkes" in the...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works; Colors; Mental states; Spiritual life; Paradise; End of the world; Prophecy; Biblical events; Animals; Horses; Horseback riding; Riding; Sitting
Excerpts from catalog entry, p.344: Öl auf Leinwand, 97.5 x 131.2 cm; Bez. u.r.: Kandinsky 1910; The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Die große Endfassung der Komposition II, 1910, 200 x 275 cm (im Zweiten Weltkrieg zerstört) wurde auf...
Horses; Boys; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
Children on horseback carry a sign reading "Jean Thomas presents Dorothy Gordon in American Folk Songs" through a cornfield next to a haystack. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Portrait of a sleek horse standing in front of stable doors. This was the first portrait of an animal to grace the Macauley's Theatre collection. "Ben Hur" was performed at Macauley's Theatre five times between 1891 and 1917, but...
Two men stand in front of a brick and stone building. One man is holding the reins of Salvator (1886-1909), a horse bred by Daniel Swigert at Elmendorf farm in Lexington, Kentucky.
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
Horses; Sleds & sleighs; Men; Women; Boys; Girls; Banners; American Folk Song Festival
A group in a horse-drawn sleigh bearing a sign "We're on our way to Dorothy Gordon's concert" makes their way to the American Folk Song Festival. Thomas had met Gordon, a folk song interpreter, while working in New York City, and invited...
A team of horses and mules, one with a rider, pull four men (three standing, one sitting) on a cart. One man holds onto a large wheel. Two men stand on the dirt road; one is holding onto a yoke. At the right of the road are some unpainted wood...
Five barefoot girls wearing dresses (two are in the same striped dress) sit, facing the camera, astride a large dark horse on a dirt road lined by trees and wood buildings.
A small barefoot boy with long hair and a hat sits atop a thin dark horse and turns to face the camera while a small white dog with black ears lies on the dirt road, probably in Butler County, Kentucky. In the background are wood buildings, the one...
Reverend Andrew "Andy" J. Murrell, mountain preacher, on horseback. Reverend Murrell performed the marriage ceremony for James Anderson Burns and Martha E. Sizemore in 1897.
The man is identified as Chalmers and holds his horse by the rein. There is a wood fence in the behind the horse. Title supplied by caption under photo.