Lot #1502 - Frederick Woodhouse Sr
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Melbourne Cup Auction
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Sale Date:07 Nov 2014 ~ 10am: Session 1 - General & Cricket - Lots 1001 - 1373
07 Nov 2014 ~ 2pm: Session 2 - Horse Racing & Olympics - Lots 1374 - 1658 -
Lot #:1502
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Lot Description:Frederick Woodhouse Sr
(1820-1909)
'Commotion, by Panic - Evening Star. Winner of the Champion 1883'
oil on board, framed
overall 52x44cm
signed and dated 1884 lower right -
Notes:Note: Commotion was 3rd to Martini-Henry in 1883 Melbourne Cup; 2nd to Malua in 1884 Melbourne Cup. In A.B.'Banjo' Paterson's poem 'A Dream of the Melbourne Cup', published in the 'Bulletin' just prior to the running of the 1886 Melbourne Cup, Commotion was just pipped on the post.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 5,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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