Lot 90: [ Sporting Memorabilia ]

Graham Isom - Horse racing oil on canvas titled "Bath 2002 - Out of the Gates" signed by the artist - overall. Note Graham Isom is a multi award-winning equestrian artist with an obvious love for his subject, described by Portfolio magazine as a painter `who is breaking new ground by combining an eye for thrilling sporting action with the finest attributes of this demanding and specialised art. He was born in 1945 and studied at Ravensbourne College of Art, where he specialised in sculpture. He specialised in figure studies and turned freelance in 1973. In 1988, he moved to Somerset and started to produce some of his most successful work. Since then his paintings have won numerous awards. Regular exhibitions throughout the UK and USA, together with his acceptance into both the 'American Academy of Equine Art' and the 'Society of Equine Artists', have resulted in his work being collected around the world.