"Meadowbrook Polo" Hand-Color c1953 Lithograph by John Groth Sporting Stokes & Brother

Stokes & Brother

Gertrude Lawrence

Since she was five years old

Classic o/c in pastel colors depicting horse racing c1930s scene w/ four jockeys turning for home

"Meadowbrook Polo" Hand-Color c1953 Lithograph by John Groth Sporting Stokes & BrotherMeadowbrook Four Polo Players Art Sz: 10 1 2"H x 13 1 2"W Frame Sz: 11 1 2"H x 13 3 4"W John August Groth (February 26, 1908 June 27, 1988) was an illustrator and teacher. He gained recognition as a war correspondent illustrator, where he incorporated a technique he called the "speed line." He was the first art director of Esquire Magazine and taught at the Art Students League, the Pratt Institute, and the Parsons School of Design.