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COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS OF 146 MELBOURNE CUP WINNERS BY EQUINE ARTIST JANET THOMAS
comprising every winner from 1861-2011, painted 1980s-2012, all oil on board, signed and dated lower left, with plaque lower centre showing hosre's name (146)
Majority 40cm x 49.5cm
PROVENANCE
The collection was originally commissioned by Peter Karol in the 1980s to coincide with the 1988 Bicentennial celebrations. It was then acquired by the Vendor who subsequently commissioned Janet Thomas to paint the most recent winners.
OTHER NOTES
Please note that a sample 5 of these paintings will be available to view. The whole collection will also be available to view on a slideshow..
This lot can only be collected by appointment from the vendor's property. Please contact the Collectables Department for more details.
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Lot 174
comprising every winner from 1861-2011, painted 1980s-2012, all oil on board, signed and dated lower left, with plaque lower centre showing hosre's name (146)
Majority 40cm x 49.5cm
PROVENANCE
The collection was originally commissioned by Peter Karol in the 1980s to coincide with the 1988 Bicentennial celebrations. It was then acquired by the Vendor who subsequently commissioned Janet Thomas to paint the most recent winners.
OTHER NOTES
Please note that a sample 5 of these paintings will be available to view. The whole collection will also be available to view on a slideshow..
This lot can only be collected by appointment from the vendor's property. Please contact the Collectables Department for more details.
Estimate $25,000 - $30,000
Horse Racing and Other Sporting Memorabilia
AUCTION
Sale: LJ5693
12:00pm - 4 November 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 31 October 2012 10am - 8pm
Thursday 1 November 2012 10am - 4pm
Friday 2 November 2012 10am - 4pm
Saturday 3 November 2012 10am - 5pm
CONTACT
Giles Moon
giles.moon@leonardjoel.com.au
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