Boy with a Train - 1927
$4,000.00Price
The Boy with a Train is a low-relief portrait of the son of a dentist in Oregon which Avard Fairbanks created in 1927.
It demonstrates a boy showing interest in a miniature 0-gauge electric train, with one hand on the engine and the other hand on the passenger cars. The train has been identified as one of the Dorfan line of toy trains which was rarer than Ives, Lionel, or American Flyer.
A bronze casting of the relief, Boy with a Train, can be made available for purchase.
Dimensions
17.25" H | 21.75" W
Artwork Medium
- All reproduced sculptured works of Avard T. Fairbanks are postmortem.
- The mediums are Bronze, cast Stone, Marble, or Resin. Produced from the sculptor’s original model, each bronze casting is professionally produced and followed throughout the casting process by one of Avard T. Fairbanks’ original assistants (his son).
- This includes retouching the wax, chasing the bronze, and selecting the patina to ensure that each piece is of museum collectable quality.