Richard Trevithick's London Road Carriage

Richard Trevithick's London Road Carriage

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Painting. [Richard Trevithick's London Road Carriage] / by Terence Cuneo, nd. [c1967-?]. Oil on canvas; 35.5x46cm in frame 50x60.5x6cm. Signed br. Framed to artist's taste c1960s. A nostalgia scene, the carriage in steam bowling along, a merry throng waving hats following behind; cat and mouse in spat centre. Some technical inaccuracy in possible inability of passengers to enter carriage as wheels drawn close to carriage body.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1973-335
Materials:
oil paint on canvas
Measurements:
overall: 520 mm x 699 mm x 50 mm,
frame: 500 mm x 600 mm x 60 mm,
image: 355 mm x 460 mm
type:
oil painting
credit:
R E Trevithick