Charley Herr 2:07
Date1901
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the Honiss Oyster House Company
DescriptionPainting by Daniel C. Smith of the harness horse Charley Herr standing still, hitched to a sulky carriage with a man, possibly David Cahill, in it.
Object number1982.80.501
InscribedTyped paper label in miniature frame attached to frame of painting: "--CHARLEY HERR-- / Brown Stallion / Foaled 1895 -- Sire Alfred G. -- Dam Bessie Huntington - by Happy Traveler / Grandam Madeline Mabrino / Bred by, E.D. Herr, Lexington, Ky. / Raced by, David Cahill, Lexington, Ky. / 2:07 Lexington Ky. Oct. 5, 1900 / This was only 1/4 second slower than the world's / record for a five year old stallion / at that time."On View
Not on view
1897
Unknown
Smith Beecher
Jared Bradley Flagg
1841
