The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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12.00" x 8.00"
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14.00" x 10.00"
The Big Show Art Print
by Mark Karvon
Product Details
The Big Show art print by Mark Karvon. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
Big Boy was designed to meet the specification of a locomotive that could pull 3600 tons over the Wasatch Range unassisted. The locomotive name came... more
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Artist's Description
Big Boy was designed to meet the specification of a locomotive that could pull 3600 tons over the Wasatch Range unassisted. The locomotive name came about when an unknown ALCO employee chalked the name Big Boy on the smokebox of the first locomotive in the series. Known as the 4000 class by those who operated them, the Big Boys performed spectacularly at the job for which they were designed. A marvel of mechanical design, Big Boys could run up to 80 MPH. When they were retired, 8 out of the original 25 Big Boys were preserved. Union Pacific Railroad is restoring Big Boy #4014 to operating condition.
About Mark Karvon
Prints of all artworks are available at www.markkarvon.com. All artworks are copyright Mark Karvon. As a kid in the suburbs of Chicago, I always was interested in the mechanical creations of man. There is something about a purpose of design and the engineering solution to achieve that purpose that always created a spark in my mind. The forms those machines took were captivating to me - the pointed nose of a fighter jet; the exposed driving wheels of a mighty steam engine, the streamlined shape of a submarine. And the stories of the incredible experiences of the men who operated those machines are the stuff of legends and sometimes nightmares. From an early age I tried to express my fascination through drawing. I suppose my first...
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Gull G
“I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove.” —Vincent Van Gogh 💖 Congratulations on your recent sale of this amazing Work!
Andrea Hazel
Congrats on your sale!
James Brunker
Impressive, congratulations on your sale!
Irina Sztukowski
Congratulations on beautiful art and on successful sale!
Lkb Art And Photography
Congratulations on your sale!
Gene Parks
Congratulations on your recent sale!!
Donna Brown
That look like the Big Boy, awesome Mark congratulation on your sale. f
Elijah Knight
Congratulations
Rand Herron
Cool piece. Congratulations
Gene Parks
Congratulations on your sale!
Beverly Guilliams
Congrats on Your Sale!!!!
Kathy Krause
Congratulations on your sale Mark!