(Munich 1843–1924)
Áruló und Komámasszony, two victorious race horses from the estate of Baron Hermann von Königswarter with jockey Robert Adams, signed, dated Emil Adam 1898, oil on panel, 29 x 38 cm, framed, (Rei)

Áruló (b. 1895), chestnut colt, by Gaga, out of Artless (Kettledrum). Bred in Hungary by Count Béla Zichy, owned by Baron Hermann von Königswarter. Trained by John Reeves in Alag (Hungary), in May 1898 Áruló won the Nemzeti-Díj (Hungarian 2000 Guineas) in Budapest and the following month the Austrian Derby in Vienna, ridden by Robert Adams.

Komámasszony (b. 1895, GB), dark bay filly, by St. Serf, out of Thoughtless (Hermit). Owned by Baron Hermann von Königswarter, trained by John Reeves. Won the Österreichischer Stutenpreis (Austrian Oaks) in May 1898, ridden by Robert Adams.

We are grateful to Christopher Wentworth-Stanley, archivist of the Jockey Club für Österreich, for identifying the horses and the jockey.

Áruló (born 1895), chestnut colt, by Gaga, out of Artless (Kettledrum). Bred in Hungary by Count Béla Zichy, owned by Baron Hermann von Königswarter. Trained by John Reeves in Alag (Hungary), in May 1898 Áruló won the Nemzeti-Díj (Hungarian 2000 Guineas) in Budapest and the following month the Austrian Derby in Vienna, ridden by Robert Adams.

Komámasszony (geboren 1895, GB), dunkelbraune Stute, Abstammung von Hengst St. Serf und Stute Thoughtless (Stutenvater Hermit). Besitzer: Hermann Freiherr von Königswarter, trainiert von John Reeves, Sieger im Österreichischen Stutenpreis 1898, geritten von Robert Adams

We are grateful to Christopher Wentworth-Stanley, archivist of the Jockey Club für Österreich, for identifying the horses and the jockey.