Francis Sartorius Painting: 'Eclipse' with Jockey up walking the Course for the King's Plate 1776 signed,titled,dated Pinxt.1776 and inscribed As He walk'd over this Course for the King's Plate Wd 12 st at five Years Old,this Horse is the Property of Dennis O'Kelly Esq:By his Performances He Proved Himself the most Capital Racer that ever Appear'd upon the Turf.Oil on canvas 29 3/4 by 38 1/2 in 75.6 by 97.8 cm (mk59)
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