Bill Shoemaker smoking a cigar

Bill Shoemaker smoking a cigar

Horse racing in art.

Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts Hall of Fame jockey William Lee "Bill" Shoemaker smoking a cigar. The cigar and smoke rings form "$100,000,000" in reference to Shoemaker becoming the first jockey to surpass that number in career earnings.

Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb

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Pen and ink; 11 x 8.5 in.

still image

Pen and Ink

11 x 8.5 in.