1950's Philadelphia - Trolley on route 23 to Bethlehem Park by Malcolm Davies GRA

29.04.25 copy
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Brilliant Malcom, attention to detail is fantastic.

Seen this on the Forum, perfect detail must have taken hours of work - lots of tricky perspectives

Excellent work Malcolm.

A marvelous piece.

Superb picture Malcolm, fantastic detail.

Stunning painting Malcolm. I admire your patience, your observation and your outstanding artistic skills.

A superb piece Malcolm, such excellent detail.

I have been watching this progress on the forum, amazing detail!

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29/04/2025
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Here we have a wonderful scene from Philadelphia in the 1950's, including magnificent buildings, cars, corner eating houses and the central PCC Streamliner trolley car on route 23 to Bethlehem Park. A view into times past. The painting is pencil and watercolour done on Hahnemuhle 200lb watercolour paper. I have used a combination of White Nights, Rosa and Daniel Smith watercolours. The painting is about A3 in size.

About the Artist
Malcolm Davies GRA

I studied art at school in the early 1970's and my early paintings were all aircraft based. As my personal interests changed so did my artwork, and I moved into motor cycles and cars. My first car based commission in 1978 was for a Jensen CV8. In the years since then my artwork has gone…

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