Live Auction 9717Sporting & Wildlife Art
Robert Duckworth Greenham, R.B.A., R.O.I. (1906-1976)
Lot 97

Robert Duckworth Greenham, R.B.A., R.O.I. (1906-1976)

The St Leger, 1937

Closed27 November 2013

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GBP 4,750

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Robert Duckworth Greenham, R.B.A., R.O.I. (1906-1976)
The St Leger, 1937
signed and dated 'Robert Greenham/38' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on board
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 November 1983, lot 21.

Specialist note

This picture commemorates the St Leger Stakes at Doncaster in 1937 where the outsider Chumleigh, ridden by Gordon Richards, unexpectedly raced to victory.