Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 39.25ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 31.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good vintage condition. Presented in very good vintage condition. less
- Description
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This is a large vintage railway print. An English, framed steam train picture titled 'Preparing for Departure' by Terence Cuneo, …
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This is a large vintage railway print. An English, framed steam train picture titled 'Preparing for Departure' by Terence Cuneo, dating to the late 20th century.
Terence Cuneo (1907 - 1996) was known for his railway, equine and military works, with a career highlight being chosen as the official artist for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. He achieved high honours during his later years; Cuneo awarded an OBE in 1987, and for recognition of his personal Royal service as a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO) in 1994.
Generously sized print, with a superb steam era scene
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality frame, the print presented behind textured matte glass
Four steam engines are being prepared for another day of dutiful service
Steely blue colour palette captures the first light of dawn
Original signed by Terence Cuneo in 1978
Further signed upon the print by the artist to the lower corner
Dressed to the rear with mounting braid for ease of hanging
This is a fascinating large vintage railway print, with a delightful scene of steam trains being prepared for service. Ideal for enthusiasts and collectors of railwayana. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 99.5cm (39.25'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 80cm (31.5'')
Print Width: 72cm (28.25'')
Print Height: 51cm (20'') less
Exeter, Devon
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