Through the Pages
Title
Through the Pages
Subject
Horse racing in art
Description
This work is featured on the cover of the monograph "Through the Pages of the Daily Racing Form" by John McEvoy. The book, published by the Daily Racing Form Press in 1995 to commemorate its first 100 years (1894-1994), was illustrated by Peb.
The legendary Man o’ War is depicted as a warship, and Secretariat appears in the crow’s nest. The boat’s cannons are firing, and the surrounding waves are depicted as horse heads.
The legendary Man o’ War is depicted as a warship, and Secretariat appears in the crow’s nest. The boat’s cannons are firing, and the surrounding waves are depicted as horse heads.
Creator
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Date
1994
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 with watercolor; 24 x 18.25 in.
Type
still image
Original Format
Pen and ink with watercolor
Physical Dimensions
24 x 18.25 in.
Collection
Citation
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “Through the Pages,” The Keeneland Library, accessed October 5, 2024, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/107.