Rare Tracy S Brown 1958 Mid Century Mosaic Ceramic Tile Horses Wall Art Panel Framed

Description

Spectacular 1958 Tracy S. Brown Mid-Century Mosaic Ceramic Tile Horses Wall Art Panel – Framed

This stunning 1958 mosaic ceramic tile artwork by Tracy S. Brown is a rare and exceptional piece, showcasing six dynamic racehorse profiles in intricate detail. Hand-crafted with meticulous precision, this Mid-Century Modern masterpiece is inlaid on a wood board and framed in a rustic gilt wood frame with a painted mat border.

Originally commissioned for the San Diego Equestrian Center’s Estate Home, this one-of-a-kind piece carries a unique connection to the world of horse racing, created with the belief that it would bring good luck at the races.

Key Features:

Artist: Tracy S. Brown (California-listed artist, 1908–1994)
Date: 1958
Medium: Hand-crafted mosaic ceramic tile on wood panel
Frame: Gilt wood with a painted mat border
Dimensions: 67 ¾” W x 32” H x 2 ½” D
Weight: Approx. 60 lbs
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no missing pieces; minor wear consistent with age
Signature: Signed by the artist on the front bottom right
Mounting: Reinforced back and ready to hang

The rich color palette blends warm earth tones with vibrant blues, creating striking depth and texture. The large scale and versatile design make it an ideal statement piece, suitable for use as a wall mural, backsplash, or even a tabletop.

Tracy S. Brown, a renowned California artist, was a long-time resident of Long Beach and a member of the Desert Art Center. She was featured in “Artists in California, 1786-1940” by Edan Hughes, solidifying her place in art history.

This exceptionally well-preserved piece is a true mid-century treasure, representing the golden era of Southern California mosaic artistry. A must-have for collectors of equestrian art, Mid-Century Modern decor, or rare commissioned works.See

Dimensions

67.75ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 32ʺH

Styles

Mid-Century Modern

Art Subjects

Animals

Period

1950s

Country of Origin

United States

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Mosaic

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Tan

Condition Notes

Stunning Large Mosaic on Board. Signed by Artist Tracy S Brown 1958. Incredibly well preserved with no missing pieces. The …moreStunning Large Mosaic on Board. Signed by Artist Tracy S Brown 1958. Incredibly well preserved with no missing pieces.The original rustic gilt wood frame with painted matting is in good condition. This gorgeous piece is nearly 6 feet long and heavy, weighing approximately 60lbs.Overall Condition: Excellent vintage condition with no missing pieces; minor wear consistent with age.