Old Petrol Pump by John Johnston

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Terrific amount of detail. Super!

Great memories and an excellent find John. It makes a striking piece of work with excellent detail and I like your use of the red for the petrol pump only.

Excellent artwork.

Great memories and very good indeed

I love this - the red makes the pump really "pop" against the monochrome background.

Thank you all for your very kind comments.... they are very much appreciated.

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24/09/2024
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I came across this vintage petrol pump standing in a garden during a holiday in the Cotswolds a few years ago. It brings back fond memories for me because my mother used to serve petrol at a National Benzole garage (remember them) back in the fifties.

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John Johnston

I am a very late starter, beginning my art journey almost by accident in my mid-fifty's. Fully self-taught I am very much a jack of all trades and master of none as I dabble in various media. My go-to preference is graphite, where I aim for (but never achieve) realism and second to that I'm also a…

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