Morning Gallop (Tommy Jack Ball Up)

$3000. - 5000. This spirited bronze was one of Voss' most popular works with sales listed from 1948 through 1972. First recorded in her account book in April 1939 as "Tommy Galloping" Voss came to refer to it as "Morning Gallop." It depicts her horse Desert Storm (nicknamed Tommy) with rider Jack Ball. "Morning Gallop" was featured at Voss' major exhibition at Newhouse Galleries in New York in 1940.The description is from The Voss Family Artists of the American Sporting Life published by the National Museum of Racing.