Godfrey Douglas Giles, (British, 1857-1923)
'St Windeline & Wool Winder'; and 'Queen of the Spring & Gesomina.' each: 29 x 34cm (11 7/16 x 13 3/8in).
'St Windeline & Wool Winder'; and 'Queen of the Spring & Gesomina.'
signed and dated 'G D Giles 1904' (lower right) oil on canvas
each: 29 x 34cm (11 7/16 x 13 3/8in).
a pair (2)
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Douglas Baird, Kelloe and by descent.
Wool Winder was a British-bred and raced Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1907 St. Leger Stakes. Foaled on 5 April 1904, Wool Winder was sired by Martagon, winner of the 1892 Ascot Gold Vase and Goodwood Cup. Wool Winder was the first foal of his dam, St. Windeline, who was second to Sceptre in the 1,000 Guineas.
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'St Windeline & Wool Winder'; and 'Queen of the Spring & Gesomina.' each: 29 x 34cm (11 7/16 x 13 3/8in).
'St Windeline & Wool Winder'; and 'Queen of the Spring & Gesomina.'
signed and dated 'G D Giles 1904' (lower right) oil on canvas
each: 29 x 34cm (11 7/16 x 13 3/8in).
a pair (2)
Provenance
Douglas Baird, Kelloe and by descent.
Wool Winder was a British-bred and raced Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1907 St. Leger Stakes. Foaled on 5 April 1904, Wool Winder was sired by Martagon, winner of the 1892 Ascot Gold Vase and Goodwood Cup. Wool Winder was the first foal of his dam, St. Windeline, who was second to Sceptre in the 1,000 Guineas.
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