Majestic Prince is Landing
Title
Majestic Prince is Landing
Subject
Horse racing in art
Description
Peb's artwork depicts U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Majestic Prince in a Triple Crown “landing.” Also depicted are jockey Bill Hartack, Jr. and Majestic Prince’s trainer, former jockey and U.S. Racing Hall of Famer Johnny Longden.
Majestic Prince, with jockey Bill Hartack, Jr. up, won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes in 1969, but came in second in the Belmont Stakes just short of a Triple Crown victory.
Majestic Prince, with jockey Bill Hartack, Jr. up, won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes in 1969, but came in second in the Belmont Stakes just short of a Triple Crown victory.
Creator
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Date
1969
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; 16.5 x 13 in.
Type
still image
Original Format
Pen and ink with watercolor
Physical Dimensions
16.5 x 13 in.
Collection
Citation
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “Majestic Prince is Landing,” The Keeneland Library, accessed September 9, 2024, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/40.