Heathrow from the Air

Made:: 1948-1950 in England

artist:: Norman Wilkinson

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Painting. Heathrow from the Air, by Norman Wilkinson, c.1948-50. Oil on canvas; 61x81.5cm in frame 69.5x90x3cm. Signed brc. The scene is Green Belt, a landscape of main runways prior to development.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1984-1416

Materials:: oil paint on canvas

Measurements:: overall: 700 mm x 900 mm x 30 mm,
frame: 695 mm x 900 mm x 30 mm,
image: 610 mm x 815 mm

type:: oil painting

credit:: Purchased (Christie's)

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Heathrow from the Air

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