Chris Orr RA, A Short History of Motoring, 1990.
Counterproof etching, stencil colour. 759 mm x 575 mm. © Royal Academy of Arts. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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A Short History of Motoring, 1990
Chris Orr RA (b. 1943)
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759 mm x 575 mm
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