Triple Crown's Big Wheel
Title
Triple Crown's Big Wheel
Subject
Horse racing in art
Description
Peb's caricature/humorist artwork depicts Calumet Farm owner Mrs. Lucille Parker Wright Markey with U.S. Racing Hall of Fame racehorses Alydar and Davona Dale.
Alydar placed second in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes in 1978, while Davona Dale was the 1979 U.S. Filly Triple Crown winner and American Champion Three-Year-Old Female Horse.
Alydar placed second in the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont Stakes in 1978, while Davona Dale was the 1979 U.S. Filly Triple Crown winner and American Champion Three-Year-Old Female Horse.
Creator
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb
Date
1979
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; 13.5 x 12.25 in.
Type
still image
Original Format
Pen and ink
Physical Dimensions
13.5 x 12.25 in.
Files
Collection
Citation
Pierre Bellocq, aka Peb, “Triple Crown's Big Wheel,” The Keeneland Library, accessed September 7, 2024, https://keenelandlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/90.