Bill Elliott Melling Thunderbird Monogram Original Model Kit Art & Kit This is a rare fine art quality original painting in Acrylic and air-brush on Crescent 100w cold-press illustration board. This painting was made for a model kit box cover by artist David Lord for the now defunct Monogram Models co. in Morton Grove, IL. David Lord was a professional free lance artist that painted a number of box art cover wraps for model kits throughout the 1980's. He painted a variety of different subjects including aircraft and cars. His paintings all have well researched accuracy, high detail, and vivid colors with a nice realistic sense of action. The gouache painting framed measures 27x21. The model kit is sealed in original package.