Two Framed Prints Including 1990 Kentucky Derby Festival Poster and Kay Lamb Shannon General Store...
This lot features two framed decorative prints. The first is a commemorative poster for the 1956 Thirty-Fifth Kentucky Derby Festival dated 1990. The image, likely an offset lithograph, depicts a stylized white horse leaping over a blue-toned cityscape of Louisville, Kentucky, as viewed from the Ohio River. The text across the bottom border reads 1956 THIRTY-FIFTH KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL 1990. The poster is housed in a simple light-toned wooden frame under glass. A white adhesive label on the upper center of the verso reads FERN CREEK GALLERIES / 5623 BARDSTOWN ROAD / FERN CREEK, KENTUCKY 40291 / (502) 231-9444. A brown paper tag attached to the frame wire reads $25 1990 Derby Festival.The second item is a framed print of a nostalgic general store interior. The composition includes a prominent red Coca-Cola sign, a potbelly stove, shelves stocked with vintage-style dry goods, and barrels of produce. The lower left corner of the image bears a printed signature reading Kay Lamb Shannon. The print is presented with a green mat in a dark-stained wooden frame under glass. The verso is finished with plain brown backing paper and a metal sawtooth hanger.Width: 25 inches (Derby Festival frame)Height: 16 1/2 inches (Derby Festival frame).
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This lot features two framed decorative prints. The first is a commemorative poster for the 1956 Thirty-Fifth Kentucky Derby Festival dated 1990. The image, likely an offset lithograph, depicts a stylized white horse leaping over a blue-toned cityscape of Louisville, Kentucky, as viewed from the Ohio River. The text across the bottom border reads 1956 THIRTY-FIFTH KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL 1990. The poster is housed in a simple light-toned wooden frame under glass. A white adhesive label on the upper center of the verso reads FERN CREEK GALLERIES / 5623 BARDSTOWN ROAD / FERN CREEK, KENTUCKY 40291 / (502) 231-9444. A brown paper tag attached to the frame wire reads $25 1990 Derby Festival.The second item is a framed print of a nostalgic general store interior. The composition includes a prominent red Coca-Cola sign, a potbelly stove, shelves stocked with vintage-style dry goods, and barrels of produce. The lower left corner of the image bears a printed signature reading Kay Lamb Shannon. The print is presented with a green mat in a dark-stained wooden frame under glass. The verso is finished with plain brown backing paper and a metal sawtooth hanger.Width: 25 inches (Derby Festival frame)Height: 16 1/2 inches (Derby Festival frame).
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