Albert-Joseph-Léon "Bob" Demuyser (

Laeken (French language, French, ) or (Dutch language, Dutch, ) is a residential suburb in the north-western part of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. It belongs to the List of municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, municipality of the ...

, 3 September 1920 –

Uccle Uccle (French language, French, ) or Ukkel (Dutch language, Dutch, ) is one of the List of municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it ...

, 15 June 2003) was a Belgian artist and

racehorse Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its bas ...

owner. In his work, he had a preference for natural-looking images of horses.

Artistic career

From 1980 to 1983

Norcliffe Norcliffe (1973–1984) was a Canadian Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racehorse. He was sired by U.S. Hall of Fame Champion Buckpasser out of the mare Drama School by Northern Dancer. Owned by the Norcliffe Stable of Charles F. Baker, Chairman of ...

– Gap of Dunloe – Sharpman – Trepan – Sharafaz – Raja Baba – Vitriolic – Étalon Anglais – Le Laboureur – Playfull River (1982) – Our Talisman – Top Command – Hawkin's Special – Shirley Heights (1982) – Cadoudal – Concertino –

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(1982) – Is It Safe – Peire (1983) – Never have Mercy –

Northern Baby Northern Baby (1 April 1976 – 21 February 2007) was a Canadian-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred horse racing, racehorse and sire (horse), sire. In a racing career which lasted from October 1978 until September 1980 he won five of his seven ...

(1983) – Toscanito'' Signature : ''Demuyser'' Feather

From 1984 to 1997

''Realm Sound – Gap of Dunloe –

Prince Rose Prince Rose (1928–1944) was a British-bred, Belgian-trained Thoroughbred racehorse, often referred to as the best horse in Belgian racing. Background Bred in England by Lord Durham, Prince Rose was sired by Rose Prince out of the mare Indol ...

– Rare Stone –

Northjet Northjet (foaled 22 May 1977) was an Irish-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He showed useful form in his early career, winning five races in Italy including the Group Two Premio Melton before being transferred to race in ...

– Noblequest (1985) – Wouter Raphorst –

Chief Singer Chief Singer (19 March 1981 – 2000) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and Horse breeding#Terminology, sire. In a racing career which lasted from June 1983 until September 1984 he ran nine times and won four races. ...

(1985) – Hegor The Horrible – Lou Piguet – Flash of Steel – Crystal So – Mr. Paganini – Northern Sound – Master Reef – Danehill's foal – Le Labrador – Knight Moves (1993) – Daggers drawn (1997) – Garuda (Yearling) – Crying Knight – The farrier – Be My Best'' Signature : ''Demuyser Bob'' Feather

Gallery

Oil on canvas

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'' (Hervé Denaigre) File:LOU PIGUET.jpg, ''Lou Piguet'' File:Our Talisman.jpg, ''Our talisman'' File:Gap of Dunloe by Bob Demuyser.JPG, ''Gap of Dunloe'' File:Norcliffe by Bob Demuyser.jpg,

File:Shirley Heights.jpg, '' Shirley Heights'' File:Marechal Ferrant.jpg, '' The farrier'' File:Le Labrador.jpg, ''The

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Publications

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'' File:Prince Rose.jpg, ''

References

;Bibliography * Michel de Muyser, Le Parchemin,Le Parchemin is a bimonthly publication of the Genealogical and Heraldic Office of Belgium (OGHB) established in 1936 ''Crayon généalogique de la famille de Muyser'', 1987 * Paul Piron, ''Dictionary of the plastician artists of Belgium in the 19 th and 20 th centuries''. Edition Art of Belgium, 2003–2006 * Jean-François Houtart, OGHB, ''Anciennes familles de Belgique'', 2008, p. 87 * Michel de Muyser Lantwyck, ''Autour du manoir Coeckelberghe à Vaalbeek'', ''Le Parchemin'', 2017

Notes

Turf palmarés

Group races Group races, also known as Pattern races, or Graded races in some jurisdictions, are the highest level of races in Thoroughbred horse racing. They include most of the world's iconic races, such as the Derby, Irish Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Trio ...

(1, 2, 3 and Listed race) : * Winner of the '' Grand Prix de la Ville de Nice'',

hippodrome de la Côte d'Azur Hippodrome is a term sometimes used for public entertainment venues of various types. A modern example is the Hippodrome, London, Hippodrome which opened in London in 1900 "combining circus, hippodrome, and stage performances". The term hippodr ...

, 1974 * 3rd of the ''

Prix du Jockey Club The Prix du Jockey Club, sometimes referred to as the French Derby, is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies. It is run at Chantilly ov ...

'', hippodrome de Chantilly, 1981 * 2d of the '' Grand Prix Prince Rose'', hippodrome d'Ostende, 1981 * Winner of the ''

Prix d'Hédouville The Prix d'Hédouville is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 2,400 metres (about 1½ miles) at Longchamp in ...

'',

hippodrome de Longchamp The Longchamp Racecourse (, ) is a 57 hectare horse-racing facility located on the Route des Tribunes at the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France. It is used for flat racing and is noted for its variety of interlaced tra ...

, 1982 * 3rd of the'' Prix Jean de Chaudenay'',

hippodrome de Saint-Cloud Hippodrome de Saint-Cloud is a grass race course for Thoroughbred flat horse racing opened in 1901 at 1 rue du Camp Canadien in Saint-Cloud near Paris, France. During World War 1, the race course site housed the No. 4 Canadian Stationary Hospita ...

, 1982 * Winner of the '' Magnolia Stakes'',

Kempton Park Racecourse Kempton Park Racecourse is a horse racing track together with a alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom, licensed entertainment and conference venue in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England, on the border with Greater London; it is 13 miles ...

, 1998 * 2d of the ''

Gordon Richards Stakes The Gordon Richards Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile, 1 furlong and 209 yards ...

'',

Sandown Park Racecourse Sandown Park is a horse racing course and leisure venue in Esher, Surrey, England, located in the outer suburbs of London. It hosts 5 Grade One National Hunt racing, National Hunt races and one Group One, Group 1 flat race, the Eclipse Sta ...

, 1998 * 2d of the ''

Brigadier Gerard Stakes The Brigadier Gerard Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 1 mile 1 furlong and 209 yards (), an ...

'',

, 1998 * 2d of the ''

Prix Gontaut-Biron The Prix Gontaut-Biron is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Deauville over a distance of 2,000 metres (about 1¼ miles), and it is schedul ...

'',

Deauville-La Touques Racecourse Hippodrome Deauville-La Touques is a race track for thoroughbred horse racing located in Deauville in the Calvados (department), Calvados Departments of France, département, in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy ''Regions of France, r ...

, 1998 * 2d of the ''

Preis von Europa The Preis von Europa is a Group races, Group 1 Flat racing, flat Horse racing, horse race in Germany open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse, Cologne over a distance ...

'',

Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse The Cologne-Weidenpesch Racecourse (''Galopprennbahn Köln-Weidenpesch'') is a horse racing track at Weidenpescher Park in Nippes, Cologne, Nippes, Cologne. As the only race course in Germany hosting more than one European pattern Group 1 races, ...

, 1998

Artistic career

From 1980 to 1983

From 1984 to 1997

Gallery

Oil on canvas

Publications

References

Notes

Turf palmarés

See also