Description

Hanover Shoe Farms by P. Buckley Moss

Content & Subject

Hanover Shoe Farms by P. Buckley Moss is a signed and numbered limited edition giclée from the esteemed Horse Collection. This artwork pays tribute to the legendary Hanover Shoe Farms, one of the most celebrated Standardbred horse breeding farms in the United States.

In the composition, a mare grazes peacefully in the paddock while her foal rests comfortably at her side. Behind them stands the iconic barn of Hanover Shoe Farms, its name proudly emblazoned on the facade. The crisp white fencing frames the scene with order and tradition, while the warm tones of the barn and sky give the piece a welcoming sense of home and heritage.

Through Hanover Shoe Farms, Moss honors both the horses that symbolize freedom, grace, and endurance, and the farm that has become a landmark in equestrian history.

Hanover Shoe Farms, located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, is one of the most renowned Standardbred breeding farms in the world. Established in 1926, the farm has played an essential role in shaping the future of harness racing, producing some of the finest Standardbred horses to ever compete. With nearly a century of history, Hanover Show Farms has become a symbol of excellence in the horse breeding industry, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care and selective breeding to ensure the strength, speed, and endurance of its horses.

Style & Technique

As a giclée, Hanover Shoe Farms captures Moss’s painterly details with exceptional clarity and vibrancy. The rich earth tones of the horses, the pale highlights of the fencing, and the subtle textures of the barn are preserved in remarkable depth. Moss’s signature folk-art style—marked by elongated forms, flowing lines, and a tender narrative quality—infuses this piece with life and emotion.

The signed and numbered edition ensures that each giclée holds collectible value, making it a meaningful addition for both horse lovers and Moss collectors.

Mood & Inspiration

The mood of Hanover Shoe Farms is tranquil, nurturing, and proud. The tender bond between the mare and foal reflects themes of motherhood, protection, and new beginnings, while the grandeur of the farm backdrop evokes legacy, tradition, and equestrian excellence. Moss’s inspiration for this piece stems from her deep admiration for rural life and the equestrian world, where horses embody strength, companionship, and beauty.

Placement & Gift Ideas

This giclée is ideal for living rooms, studies, offices, or equestrian-inspired spaces, where its combination of horse imagery and iconic architecture can be fully appreciated.

As a gift, Hanover Shoe Farms is perfect for horse enthusiasts, breeders, trainers, and admirers of American equestrian heritage. It also makes a thoughtful present for birthdays, anniversaries, or housewarmings, symbolizing themes of family, tradition, and grace.

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)

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✨ Fun Fact: Founded in 1926 in Pennsylvania, Hanover Shoe Farms has become one of the most successful and enduring Standardbred breeding farms in the world, producing countless champion racehorses.

💡 Collector’s Insight: As a signed and numbered limited edition giclée, Hanover Shoe Farms offers collectors not only Moss’s unique storytelling through equestrian art but also a tribute to an important landmark in horse breeding history. Its combination of architectural heritage and tender animal imagery makes it a standout piece in Moss’s Horse Collection.

2017

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (See FAQs)

Image Size: 6-13/16 x 11 inches.