"Britains x C.V. Whitney Jockey & Racehorse" Piping Rock Club Length of Sipper: 8"L

Length of Sipper: 8"L

and rattan

Jazz vignette in acrylic on board by Morris Anderson

Sz: 21" x 22-1/2"

"Britains x C.V. Whitney Jockey & Racehorse" Piping Rock Club Length of Sipper: 8"LSz: 3 7 8"H x 4"L x 1"W VG His father, Harry Payne Whitney, had been an avid polo player and thoroughbred racehorse owner, and C. V. Whitney followed in his footsteps, winning the U. S. Open polo title three times. Since 1979, the Greenwich Polo Club at Conyers Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut, has awarded the C. V. Whitney Cup to the winner of an annual polo tournament. He was the third generation of Whitneys to be heavily involved in thoroughbred