Lot 1283 , Alfred Wheeler (1851-1932) Donovan with Fred Barrett up, St Ledger 1889, 17 x 21in.

Alfred Wheeler (1851-1932)
oil on canvas,
Donovan with Fred Barrett up, St Ledger 1889,
signed,
17 x 21in.
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Oil on original canvas in good untouched condition, canvas still tight, paint very dirty and would certainly benefit from a good clean but no other faults noted. Signed lower left along with the name Donovan, in its original gilt scroll frame which is equally dirty with a few small losses.

Jockey is Fred Barrett.

Old label verso for the Mitchell Galleries of St James, giving a remnant of the title.

Provenance; Mitchell Galleries St James 1947,


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Sold for £1,900