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Famous Equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings and wife
The famous equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959) and his wife Violet at Epsom on Derby Day Date: 1921
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In this enchanting photograph, the renowned equine artist Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959) and his beloved wife Violet are captured in a moment of pure joy and excitement at Epsom Racecourse on Derby Day in 1921. Sir Alfred, known for his evocative and dynamic paintings of horses and racing scenes, is pictured wearing a top hat and a dapper suit, his eyes sparkling with delight as he holds a cigarette between his fingers. Violet, equally radiant, wears a stylish hat adorned with flowers and a vibrant dress, her smile reflecting the thrill of the race day atmosphere. The couple's connection to the horse racing world is evident in their attire and demeanor, adding to the authenticity of the scene. Sir Alfred's passion for horses and racing is famously depicted in his artwork, which has garnered him international acclaim. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal lives of the celebrated artist and his wife, capturing their happiness and shared love for the sport. Epsom Derby Day, with its rich history and electrifying energy, provided the perfect backdrop for this delightful moment. The image serves as a testament to the enduring bond between Sir Alfred and Violet, as well as their deep connection to the equine world that inspired his magnificent body of work. This evocative photograph is a must-have for any art or racing enthusiast's collection.
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