Triple Honey
Title
Triple Honey
Subject
Horse racing in art
Description
Peb's artwork depicts racehorse Spicy Living under a “Triple Crown Honey” beehive hanging in the Coaching Club American Oaks “tree” of 1963. The Coaching Club American Oaks was run at Aqueduct Racetrack that year.
U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bobby Ussery, winner of the 1962 American Oaks riding Bramalea, is also depicted; as well as racehorses Smart Deb, Bramalea, Funloving, Cicada, and Bowl of Flowers.
U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bobby Ussery, winner of the 1962 American Oaks riding Bramalea, is also depicted; as well as racehorses Smart Deb, Bramalea, Funloving, Cicada, and Bowl of Flowers.
Creator
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Date
1963
Rights
This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically. Physical rights are retained by the Keeneland Library. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Format
Pen and ink; 12.75 x 17.75 in.
Type
still image
Original Format
Pen and ink
Physical Dimensions
12.75 x 17.75 in.
Files
Collection
Citation
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “Triple Honey,” The Keeneland Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/35.