Paul Desmond Brown Equine Watercolor Painting "Chukkas Start," 1958

Item Details

Paul Desmond Brown (American; 1893- 1958)
Chukkas Start, 1958
Watercolor on paper
Signed to lower right
Documents attached to verso

American artist Paul Brown was especially known for his illustrations of equestrian subjects, particularly polo scenes. He created illustrations and drawings for Brooks Brothers catalogs for over three decades. Some publishers that commissioned and featured Brown’s work include Peter Vischer’s POLO magazine, The Derrydale Press, Charles Scribner’s Sons, and Dodd Mead & Company, among others. He also illustrated over 100 books by various authors in addition to thirty-three books that the artist authored.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- slight undulations to the sheet; toning; scattered accretions to the glazing; minor wear to the frame.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; sight measures 10.25" W x 8.5" H.

Item #

ITMGO05839