Sam Savitt original artwork & signed reproductions
Equestrian drawings and paintings for sale to horse lovers
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. (SOLD) 1/25
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. (SOLD)
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. (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 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. Price $100. (sold)
The complexity of action on a polo field is effectively illustrated in this original pencil sketch on light paper affixed to foamboard. This image measures 15 by 11 inches. Price $100. (SOLD)
This quick original painting in gouache shows a polo player in action. It was painted on paper affixed to foamboard and is probably about 50 years old. It measure 7 by 7 inches. Price: $125. (SOLD)
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. (SOLD)
Although Savitt did numerous simple portraits in pencil, this one is a little different in that it uses watercolor, mainly grays, but with some highlights in other colors and a black pen. This artwork on sketch paper, created with an economy of strokes, measures 13 by 17 inches. Price: $325. (SOLD)
Sam Savitt original artwork & signed reproductions 