(Dollar), (sculpture).

(Dollar), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(Dollar), (sculpture).

Painted cast iron.

Approx. 8 ft. 4 in. x 7 ft. 11 in. x 2 ft. 8 in.

Cast iron portrait of the race horse "Dollar". The sculpture is painted black.

Animal -- Horse

Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Elmsford

Village of Elmsford, 15 South Stone Avenue, Elmsford, New York 10523

Formerly in the collection of Butler, James, Eastview, New York

Formerly located Empire Race Track, Yonkers, New York

The sculpture is a portrait of Dollar, a champion race horse owned by James Butler. The sculpture was originally displayed at the Empire Race Track (now known as the Yonkers Raceway), which was owned by Mr. Butler. When the race track was sold, the sculpture was relocated to Mr. Butler's estate in Eastview, where it remained until 1955 when it was given to the village of Elmsford.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.

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