Sam Savitt original artwork & signed reproductions
Equestrian drawings and paintings for sale to horse lovers
This appaloosa is standing alone against a flowering bush. Chances are this was draft for a nother painting but, as you can see, it works well on its own. This may be watercolor or gouache on a board measuring 11 by 12 inches. There is no frame or mat.
This is a simple but effective portrait of a bay horse, probably in watercolor, on paper superimposed onto a board. This board, measuring 12 by 15 inches, may have been cut from a larger piece, but it is a standalone image.
This is a small sketch of a dressage rider. The drawing is black ink on medium weight paper, measuring 6.5 by 8.5 inches. There is no mat or frame. (sold)
Sam Savitt occasionally experimented with accent colors in an otherwise black and white drawing. In this case, the focus color was blue watercolor over black ink. The drawing on a hardboard surface was likely done in the 1940s and measures 12 by 15 inches. It has scuff marks and pencil notes on the edges. (Sold)
This portrait in pencil from the 1970s is a great example of the quick studies done in preparation for larger pieces. This pencil drawing is on paper and measures 13 by 17 inches. (sold)
While his focus was on horses, Savitt could draw any animal you can think of. This particular drawing became a popular greeting card but, of course, this is the original. It is drawn in ink on paper and measures 7 by 8 inches. There is no frame or mat. (Sold)
Created in 1970 with a minimum number of lines, this ink sketch effectively captures the likeness of a horse. The paper has some damage but not enough to detract from the art. This sketch measures 13 by 16 inches on heavy paper and has neither a frame nor a mat. (sold)
This is a very finished pencil drawing of a horse that measures 13 by 16 inches. It was done on a sketch pad at least 50 years ago and has neither a mat nor a frame. (SOLD)
Sam Savitt frequently did studies of particular horses. Some were very detailed and some less so, but all provided terrific examples of his skill with something as simple as a pencil and a pad of paper. These are not framed or matted. They measure 13 by 17 inches. (Sold)
Sam Savitt original artwork & signed reproductions 