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Why did this prominent Metairie Race Course painting disappear? Curious Louisiana finds out.

Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 23, 2022

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The oval is still there, but the Metairie Race Course isn't.Neither is the painting that immortalized the days when horse races were the sport of the day in Metairie. Perhaps the the most famous of those races, an 1852 contest between the race horses Lexington and Lecomte, .  New Orleans painters Theodore Moise and Victor Pierson were commissioned to capture the spirit of what was then the Metairie Race Course in a painting titled, Life on... + full article



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