1930s Ruehl Heckman Racing The Sun Western Art Deco Aviation Age Print Very Fine
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:4908581 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
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ITEM: You are bidding on a beautiful, vintage original late 1930's Art Deco fine art print from the archives of the Thomas D. Murphy Calendar Company out of Red Oak, Iowa. A spectacular, aviation age, progress minded, machine age image titled "Racing The Sun" by the talented Ruehl Frederick Heckman. A wonderful view of a southwestern desert landscape through which the silhouette of a man riding a horse can be seen as a plane races the setting sun overhead. A dramatic image with a wonderful sense of awe as progress overtakes tradition.
Measures 10 1/2" x 14 1/4"
For those of you keeping track we acquired a storeroom full of these original archived Thomas D. Murphy Calendar Company inventory calendar prints (mostly their pin-up images) several years ago, the prints are fantastic and period old original sample lithographs that were kept in flat files in the Iowa warehouse and acquired directly from their vaults.
CONDITION: Very fine condition with no apparent concerns.
Guaranteed to be 100% vintage and original from Grapefruit Moon Gallery.
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