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The Jean Bowman 60 Years Retrospective Exhibition is a rare opportunity to see 40+ paintings from local private collections showcasing Jean’s sporting art never before on view for the public.

Renowned throughout the equestrian world as one of its foremost artists, Jean’s notable works include paintings of the famous Secretariat and many other racetrack and steeplechase winners, as well as hunting horses and riders. Notable pieces include a presentation fixture for Queen Elizabeth II of her racehorse Hopeful Venture and the emblem design for the Museum of Hounds and Hunting North America. Her paintings can be found in the collections of prominent figures such as Paul Mellon, Richard K. Mellon, Walter Chrysler, Walter Jeffords, Robert Kleberg, John Hay Whitney, George Widener, the Duchess of Westminster, and Peggy Hennessy.

The exhibition concludes on October 27.