Heritage Auctions · Sale 7278 · Lot 89042

M-46 Patton Tank Original Lindberg Model Kit Box Artwork (Circa 1970s).

Vintage original artwork accomplished in mixed media on artist's board. The painting depicts an M-46 Patton tank, with "Tiger Fighter" painted on its side, in action on the battlefield. The border has production stats in pen and pencil. Signed on the bottom right, "Addison", quite possibly noted American realist painter Robert Addison (1924-1988), who also provided art for the advertising world. The painting measures 35" x 21" overall (image area is 15.5" x 27.5"). Exhibiting age, bumped corners and handling. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions. From the Collection of Greg Jein.