€3,000 - €4,000
Emma McDermott, Irish - Contemporary
"Vincent O'Brien and Nijinsky," bronze, approx. 36cms high x 36cms long (14" x 14"), mounted on rectangular marble base, signed and dated 'E. Mac D - 1998' No. 27/30 Limited Casting. (1)
In 1970, Nijinsky became the first horse for thirty-five years to win the English Triple Crown, a feat that has not been repeated since. He is regarded as one of the greatest European flat racehorses of the 20th century.
Provenance: Commissioned by Ms. Jacqueline O'Brien, and presented as a gift to the present vendor.
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