"A King's Jockey" 1904 (SOLD)
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"A King's Jockey" 1904 (SOLD)

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Classic Vanity Fair portrait  'A King's Jockey' by 'AO' Published Sept 29th, 1904 Plate Sz: 14 1/2"H x 8 1/2"W Frame Sz: 19"H x 14"W In a turf green mat w/ gilt bamboo frame "A King's Jockey" (Vanity Fair portrait Herbert Jones (1880–1951)Code: 10486 "A King's Jockey" (Herbert Jones (1880–1951))after Roland L'Estrange ('AO' or 'Armadillo') (1869-1919) Original ChromolithographPrinted on wove paperPublished in "Vanity Fair" by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son LtdLondon, 190439.8 cm x 24.8 cm (sheet) A portrait of the jockey Herbert Jones wearing the racing colours of the British monarch. Lettered beneath the image "a King's jockey" and with the publication details "VANITY FAIR" top left; "Septr. 29th. 1904" top right; "Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Lt.d Lith." lower left. Signed with Roland L'Estrange's "AO" monogram (within the image). Originally appeared as "Men of the Day. No. 932 - HERBERT JONES" in Vanity Fair 29th September 1904. Herbert Jones was apprenticed as a jockey at the age o

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