Frank Calcraft Turner (1772-1846) Squire Osbaldeston's celebrated trotter 'Tom Thumb' racing against time indistinctly signed, inscribed and dated 'Painted by FC Turner 1830' (lower right) oil on canvas 18 ¾ x 26 in. (47.7 x 66 cm.) Provenance Mr England, the umpire who is timing the horse in the picture, and by descent to his grandson, G. Yates; Christie's, London, 14 December 1928, lot 84 (200 gns to Ackermann). with Arthur Ackermann & Sons, London. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 November 1997, lot 250, where acquired by the present owner.
Frank Calcraft Turner (1772-1846) Squire Osbaldeston's celebrated trotter 'Tom Thumb' racing against time indistinctly signed, inscribed and dated 'Painted by FC Turner 1830' (lower right) oil on canvas 18 ¾ x 26 in. (47.7 x 66 cm.) Provenance Mr England, the umpire who is timing the horse in the picture, and by descent to his grandson, G. Yates; Christie's, London, 14 December 1928, lot 84 (200 gns to Ackermann). with Arthur Ackermann & Sons, London. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 November 1997, lot 250, where acquired by the present owner.
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