Epsom - Derby Day horse racing With its bold contrasts and

With its bold contrasts and sense of centrifugal energy

Rendered in a muted palette of greys

Set from the vantage point of the grandstand

impasto brushstrokes that suggest motion

capturing the thrill of the racetrack in a blaze of primary colour

Epsom - Derby Day horse racing With its bold contrasts and'Epsom Derby Day' painted by Jane Braithwaite SEAOil on linen canvas 74 cm x 107 cm (29 inches x 42 inches) Impressionist, framed in distressed silver wood with slip. Jane Braithwaites Epsom Derby Day brims with that charged, anticipatory energy unique to the Downs before the big race. The horses stand poised and gleaming, jockeys in bright silks creating sharp notes of colour against the open sky, while the bustle of officials and onlookers hints at