Grimace small as if we’re catching a

as if we’re catching a private moment between partners who know each other well

Gallant Fox painted by Martin WilliamsWatercolour on paper | 30 cm x 24 cm (12 inches x 10 inches) | Choice of frames | Impressionist

the celebrated winner of the 1941 US Triple Crown

The jockeys

Captured in full stride

Grimace small as if we’re catching aAlasdair BanksColoured oil on canvas 80 cm x 66 cm (32 inches x 26 inches) framed in matt black wood Abstract Expressionist Grimace (2011) presents a moment of fierce determination, frozen in abstraction. With a palette dominated by midnight blacks, electric blues, and sharp accents of magenta, Banks captures the raw energy of a jockey mid race. The horses powerful musculature and the riders steely focus dissolve into dynamic brushwork, evoking