1980s The Derby Framed Enamel on Copper Painting by Dom Mingolla

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This enamel on copper painting by artist Dom Mingolla captures the intensity of a horse race through it's dynamic composition, … Read more This enamel on copper painting by artist Dom Mingolla captures the intensity of a horse race through it's dynamic composition, showing two horse neck and neck in a vibrant burst of action.

The artist uses a striking color palette, particularly the bright blue and streaky yellow sky, which adds a powerful sense of speed and drama to the scene.

The horses are rendered with the muscular detail, and the jockeys' determined postures further enhance the feeling of the competitive energy. See less