Ann Collins

Ann Collins

Ann Collins (April 29, 1916 - January 6, 1999) was an American artist of thoroughbred racehorses. Ann Collins was born in Lyons, raised in Colorado and although lived in many places during her life she returned to Lyons, NY in 1975, where she lived New York until her death.

Ann Collins was commissioned to paint more than seventy-five of the leading racehorses of her time, including Citation, commissioned by Nat Herzfeld former President of Tropical Park Race Course, Chrysler II and By Jimminy for Walter P. Chrysler, Dom Bingo for Bing Crosby, Tom Fool for Jock Whitney, and Discovery and Bed o'Roses for Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Jr.

Her painting of "Rouge Dragon" is part of the permanent collection of The National Museum of Racing in Saratoga Springs, New York.

External links

* [http://www.askart.com/artist/C/ann_collins.asp?ID=126831 Askart.com - Additional information on Ann Collins]
* [http://thecollinscollection.com/Commissions.html The Collins Collection]


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