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Poster Print : Oil Series: Refinery, 1951 (screen print)
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Oil Series: Refinery, 1951 (screen print)
2622335 Oil Series: Refinery, 1951 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of an operating oil refinery; screen print, 1951.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22420878
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
Crude Oil Distribution Energy Fossil Fuels Petroleum Processing Refinery Refining Smokestacks
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints, featuring the captivating Oil Series: Refinery, 1951 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This vintage screen print, hailing from the American School of the 20th century, showcases an intriguing illustration of an operating oil refinery. Add a touch of industrial history and artistic flair to your space with this timeless piece. Order your Media Storehouse Oil Series: Refinery, 1951 poster print today and bring the beauty of fine art into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Oil Series: Refinery, 1951" takes us back to a bygone era of the American oil industry. The image showcases an operating oil refinery, its towering smokestacks billowing thick plumes of smoke into the sky. This vintage illustration captures the essence of industrialization and energy production in mid-20th century America. The screen print technique used to create this artwork adds a unique texture and depth to the image, enhancing its visual impact. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from the intricate network of pipes and machinery to the sprawling layout of the refinery itself. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our reliance on fossil fuels for energy generation and transportation. The refining process depicted here symbolizes not only the extraction and processing of crude oil but also its distribution across various industries. While it remains unclear who specifically created this piece within the American School during that period, it stands as a testament to their skillful artistry. Preserved in a private collection, this work has transcended time and copyright restrictions to become an enduring representation of an important chapter in industrial history. Whether viewed as a historical artifact or appreciated for its artistic merit alone, "Oil Series: Refinery, 1951" offers viewers a glimpse into America's past while sparking contemplation about our present-day relationship with energy consumption and environmental sustainability.
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