William Foster Sunshine Special Train Lithograph

Description

William Harnden Foster, United States, 1886-1941, Lithograph on paper. Depiction of the famous Pacific Railroad steam engine locomotive train, "The Sunshine Special," by William Harden Foster. Foster studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Howard Plye Art Colony in Wilmington, Delaware. He is best known for his dog portraits. Frame 30" x 27 1/2"

Condition

Framed under glass in a solid wood frame, frame with some surface scuffing, otherwise very good condition. Identification plaque is affixed to lower frame.

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