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Racehorses and Jockeys, 1938: Prometheus, Jockey, W Rickaby (colour litho)
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Racehorses and Jockeys, 1938: Prometheus, Jockey, W Rickaby (colour litho)
8659806 Racehorses and Jockeys, 1938: Prometheus, Jockey, W Rickaby (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prometheus, Jockey, W Rickaby. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Racehorses and Jockeys 1938 issued by Wills. Lithographs based on photographs.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38497040
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Mytholoy Prometheus Race Competition Racing To Race Mythological Figure
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and dynamic lithograph print captures the essence of horse racing in 1938, featuring the legendary racehorse Prometheus and his jockey W. Rickaby. The detailed illustration is part of a set of cigarette cards on Racehorses and Jockeys issued by Wills, showcasing the thrilling sport of horse racing during this era.
Prometheus, a mythological figure known for defying the gods to bring fire to humanity, is depicted here as a powerful and majestic steed ready to conquer the racetrack. His jockey, W. Rickaby, exudes confidence and skill as he guides Prometheus towards victory with precision and determination.
The colorful composition brings this historic moment to life, capturing the excitement and energy of horse racing in stunning detail. The rich hues and intricate details highlight the beauty of these magnificent animals in action, while paying homage to the tradition and thrill of this beloved sport.
Whether you are a fan of horse racing or simply appreciate fine art with a historical twist, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when speed, strength, and skill collided on the racetrack in an exhilarating display of athleticism.
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