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Art Collections
Paintings
Featured Works
English Setters Drinking from a River
Percival Leonard Rosseau (American, 1859–1937)
oil on canvas 34 x 28 1/4 inches National Sporting Library & Museum, Estate of Gwynne McDevitt, 2023 2023.5.68
The Day’s Catch, 1864
John Bucknell Russell (Scottish, 1820-1893)
oil on canvas 21 x 29 inches Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Timothy J. Greenan, 2011 2011.21.3
Portrait of Well Bred and Wicked, n.d.
Francis Sartorius (British, 1734-1804)
oil on canvas 27 x 38 inches National Sporting Library & Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Abel Smith, 2019 2019.6.1
Horse Race
Sam Savitt (American, 1917-2000)
oil on board 19 x 24 inches National Sporting Library & Museum, Gift of Sam Savitt's children, Roger and Vicki, 2022 2022.3.1
Gallop, 2009
Clarice Smith (American, 1933-2021)
oil with gold and copper leaf on canvas, on 5-panel screen 50 x 77 1/2 inches Gift of Clarice Smith, 2015 2015.01.1
Secretariat
Richard Stone Reeves (American, 1919-2005)
oil on canvas 32 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches, framed National Sporting Library & Museum, Gift of Nina S. Reeves, 2021 2021.2.1
