Men and women getting out together, mostly somewhere where there’s a racetrack. 20th c. French. Maurice Taquoy, artist. (1878-1952). Fond of drawing on paper, he also did illustrations for racing venue programs.

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"L'avenue Foch." 1926.
“L’avenue Foch.” 1926. Oil on canvas. © Heirs of the Artist. Image © Galerie Xavier Eeckhout. Fair use license. via https://www.xaviereeckhout.com/objectdetails/781952/0/l-avenue-foch
"A Day at the Races." 1926.
“A Day at the Races.” 1926. © Heirs of the artist. Fair use license. via https://www.1st-art-gallery.com/Maurice-Taquoy/A-Day-At-The-Races-1926.html
"In the saddle, Auteuil." 1928.
“In the saddle, Auteuil.” 1928. Watercolor and gouache on paper. Signed and dated on the lower left. © Heirs of the artist. Image © Drouot Paris. Fair use license. via https://www.drouot-estimations.com/lot/26431/6140856

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