"Tracks on Canvas: the Railway Paintings of Philip D. Hawkins" is a first edition hardcover book published in 1998 by Heathfield Railway Publications. Written in English, this historical non-fiction picture book features 96 pages of illustrated railway paintings by Philip D. Hawkins. The book, measuring 290mm in height and 320mm in width, is a valuable addition to any art & culture genre collection, providing a unique insight into the steam railway era of the 1990s.
Informative book detailing the artists upbringing, train spotting pursuits, intererest in photographing trains and laterly the painting of the locomotives.
Nice illustrations of his paintings, showing many commisioned works now in private collections.
Having purchased this book, I shall endeavour to obtain his other book.