Twilight of an Era is a signed and numbered limited edition print by John Leone. It depicts a stage coach in the rough terrain of the Old West with a steam engine train in the background.
The image size is 17" x 26". Overall size is 21" x 30". It was published by Somerset House in 1982 in an edition size of 950.
About the Artist:
John Leone (1929-2011) gained his formal art training in New York City at the School of Art and Design, finishing his formal training at Cooper Union Art popular Institute. Upon graduation he became a freelance illustrator. From the beginning his love of horses and the outdoors permeated his work. As his recognition grew in the industry, his fine art paintings were featured as book covers for Western and adventure novels for such renowned publishers as Simon & Schuster and Grossett &Dunlap.
His interest in horses began in the 1940s when, at seventeen, he made a trip to Texas to visit his brother and sister-in-law on their ranch. He raised quarter horses with his wife in upstate New York. He honed his riding and driving skills, allowing him to enter horse shows and hunter-pace events.,
Leone composed his paintings from images of the world around him.
Product code: Twilight popular of an Era - Signed and Numbered Limited Edition Print by John Leone - 17" x 26"