Mystery Artist (American, 19th Century). An original oil painting on canvas. Titled, "Enthorpe Performer," produced circa 1896. A sporting farm life animalier landscape depicting Enthorpe Performer (foaled 1889; lived until after 1905), a 19th Century thoroughbred race horse owned by Commodore Frederick Gilbert Bourne (1851-1919), American businessman, horse breeder, yachtsman, and President of the Singer Manufacturing Company. No apparent signature. Title to front of frame. Presented in an ornate gold leaf carved frame.

Work Size: 20 x 24 in.

Dimensions: 28 X 32 X 2 in.

Condition: Good to fair condition with mild to moderate age related surface wear, with craquelure throughout. Frame having moderate to heavy age related wear and losses to edges and corners. Estate fresh to the market.

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