Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John R. Skeaping, 1901–1980, British
Title:
Lester Piggott
Date:
1977
Materials & Techniques:
Bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 x 19 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (27.9 x 49.5 x 11.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Incised on top of base, back proper left: "1/20"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
© The estate of John Skeaping / Tate
Accession Number:
B2001.2.350
Classification:
Sculptures
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
horse racing | sporting art | jockey
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Taste & Beauty in Three Dimensions: Paul Mellon and British Sculpture (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-10-23 - 2004-02-15)
Publications:
National Museum of Racing, Inc Presents A Retrospective Exhibition of Bronze Sculptures by John Skeaping RA, National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1979, no. 8, NJ18 SK2 +M45 1979 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Taste & beauty in three dimensions : Paul Mellon and British sculpture, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., 2002, p. [6], no. 22, V 1426 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39715