£65
Eric Bottomley G.R.A - a piece of original highly detailed mixed media artwork by British artist Eric Bottomley, created in 1988 a cigarette card in the series 'Tom Thumb: History of Aviation' issued by John Player & Sons in 1988. Featuring the artwork for card no.1, 'Roe Triplane'. Accompanied by the printed cigarette card. Mounted and signed to the bottom right corner. Measuring approximately 30 cm x 42 cm, including the mount.
Eric Bottomley studied arts and crafts at Oldham School of Art, leaving in 1964 to work in Manchester as a commercial artist. In 1974 he moved to Dorset to continue as a freelance artist, to devote more time to oil painting. He joined the Guild of Railway Artists in 1979, later to become a full member.
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