"Horse Racing Universe "the Catherinettes Race""
Equestrian World. Oil on wood, "The Catherinettes' Race," signed lower right 'L. Darey.' French School. 21.9 x 22.5 cm. Jean Louis François Darey (1848-1917) was a student of Charles Émile Van Marcke de Lummen (1827-1890). He became a member of the Société des Artistes Français in 1885 and exhibited several times at this Salon. The Musée de Saintes (Charente-Maritime) holds one of his works (Flock of Sheep). A touching evocation of the beautiful traditions that once thrived in our provinces. Unframed. Good condition. 880 euros.