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Approaching the Starting Gate Poster
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Approaching the Starting Gate poster by Mary Helmreich. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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This is a romance between the jockeys and the escorts, and between the stallions and the mares, on their way to the starting gate at the Del Mar... more
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Posters ship within 3 - 4 business days in durable cardboard tubes.
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Elizabeth Skrivanek
April 27th, 2024
I was thrilled to discover your website and find that you were offering multiple products with the image of the Filben Maestro as my grandfather, William Filben, was the inventor. I will be framing this photo for my home and anticipate ordering many other items in the near future for my large extended family
Michael Clark
April 27th, 2024
When I saw this photo of my hero, I had to obtain it because as you can see in the photo, I have Babe Ruth when he was young & strong initially with the Yankees. I want to truly thank the artist for his photo!
Michael Brauer
April 27th, 2024
Terrific concert photo of Madonna back in the '80s. I hope the owner of this series featured in Life Magazine will make more available. They are stunning.
Samuel Blair
April 27th, 2024
Excellent
Betty Satterfield
April 27th, 2024
Very pleased, exactly what I was looking for. Thank you.
Sue Weiner
April 27th, 2024
Very pleased with the whole process. Photography is beautiful and the delivery exceptional. Order to delivery was 2 days! amazing. Packaging was perfect.
Artist's Description
This is a romance between the jockeys and the escorts, and between the stallions and the mares, on their way to the starting gate at the Del Mar racetrack in California.
About Mary Helmreich
Mary Helmreich was born in 1945 near Boston, Massachusetts. Her talent was recognized early, when at age nine she won a prize for portraiture, competing against high school students. At twelve she attended a summer art program at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. In the eleventh grade she studied under Sidney Hurwitz at the De Cordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, and at the Cummington School of the Arts in the Berkshires. At Bard College New York from 1963-1964 she majored in Sculpture taught by Harvey Fite and Fine Art by Anton Refregier. She continued her studies at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston from 1964-1965 under the tutelage of Robert Grady and Andreas Feininger. Toward the end of 1965 she traveled to London and...
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Alex Mir
Wonderful horse racing painting, Mary! L/f
Sunil Kapadia
Congratulations!
Lucia Stewart
Congratulations on your sale!
Claudia Ellis
Congratulations on your sale!
David Stasiak
Congratulations!
David Godbolt
I so admire your watercolour technique Mary, great composition and treatment of light!.....l/f
Karen Fonda
Hi Mary, Such beautiful work, I love the horse racing paintings the most. The detail is just so life-like!
Yamini Khare
Absolutely wonderful watercolor!
Dominique Amendola
Absolutely lovely! You make your watercolors sing! L&F!
Joe Zachariah
Very natural. Love this painting.
Bob Botha
Great watercolor!
Mary Helmreich replied:
Appreciate your kind words. Mary
BORIS REYT
great works, Mary
Xueling Zou
a wonderful painting, Mary! You really captured the movement well! Thanks for your comment on my "2D Elements in Black and White"!
Terry Perham
hi mary, i like the strong effect of sunlight in this fine w/c. nice work, terry