Herbert HaseltineAmerican, 1877–1962Thoroughbred Horse (Polymelus)
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Not on view at present
Where is “Thoroughbred Horse (Polymelus)” now? Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.
Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
About the sculpture
This bronze statuette of a thoroughbred horse is part of a larger series of twenty Champion animals. It is the work of Herbert Haseltine whose sculptures used beautiful materials and patinas and were inspired by Egyptian sculptures.
This horse represents Polymelus a thoroughbred who won prized at Goodwood, Newmarket, Ascot and York.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Details
- Accession number
- A.199-1969
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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