Using only four colors — black, gray, brown and blue-green — Sam Savitt has created this little gem of a watercolor. The image measures 6 by 8 inches. Price $350.
This masterwork by Sam Savitt that captures the thrill of a steeplechase event has been duplicated many times, but this is the original oil painting. It is large, with an image measuring 48 by 32 inches, plus a handsome frame. Price: $15,000.
This 1977 sketch on paper measuring 8 by 10 inches, is done entirely in ink, which did not allow for corrections — not that any were needed. The signature appears to have been added after the drawing was completed. However, both signature and drawing were definitely created by Sam Savitt. Price $100.
With the use of colored pencils on a sketch pad, Sam Savitt sketched an idea for a rider wearing a poncho. The mile marker, which says 59 miles to New York, is an actual marker near his home in North Salem, N.Y. The road, which is now a small country road, used to be on a route that ran from Albany to New York City in the 1800s. This sketch measure 7.5 by 9.5 inches. Price: $125.
When Sam Savitt was experimenting with an idea for a painting he would often start with a rough concept of how the final artwork would appear. These sketches were themselves a fine example of how good an artist he really was. This sketch on paper measures 17 by 13 inches. Price: $100.
This nicely rendered drawing captures the moment outside a stable when a groom is preparing to hand off his horse to the man who owns him. This drawing was used in the 1969 book “The Equestrian Olympic Sketchbook.” A typical example of Sam Savitt’s expertise, this drawing measures 12 by 16 inches. Price: $400.
Expressions that have the word “horse” in them take many forms. “Sam Savitt’s Book of Horse Nonsense” (1975) is a humorous rendition of many such terms. This pen and ink illustration of the Sea Horse appeared in the book and measures 10 by 13 inches. The buyer also gets a copy of the book. Price: $300.
Expressions that have the word “horse” in them take many forms. “Sam Savitt’s Book of Horse Nonsense” (1975) is a humorous rendition of many such terms. This pen and ink illustration of the Quarter Horse appeared in the book and measures 11 by 13 inches. The buyer also gets a copy of the book. Price: $300.
Expressions that have the word “horse” in them take many forms. “Sam Savitt’s Book of Horse Nonsense” (1975) is a humorous rendition of many such terms. This pen and ink illustration of the Draft Horse appeared in the book and measures 11 by 12 inches. The buyer also gets a copy of the book. Price: $300.
Sam Savitt original artwork & signed reproductions 