ID 883589 
Lot 333  | HENRY H. CROSS (1837-1918)
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000 
The Old Union Race Course, Long Island, New York: Wednesday, May 10, 1854
signed and dated 'H.H. Cross/1854.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
42 x 60 in. (106.7 x 152.4 cm.)
Painted in 1854.
Provenance
Private collection, Amsterdam, New York.
Christie's, New York, 6 June 1986, lot 156, sold by the above.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, acquired from the above.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1994.
Literature
"The Turf of 1854. Match for $2,000-3,000 Persons at Union Course—The Best Time on Record," New-York Daily Times, May 11, 1854, p. 8.
W.T. Porter, American Turf Register and Racing & Trotting Calendar...During the Year 1854, New York, 1855, p. 64.
| Artist: | Henry H. Cross ( 1837-1918 ) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings | 
| Artist: | Henry H. Cross ( 1837-1918 ) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings | 
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