Dion Pears (British, 1929-1985). Oil on canvas painting titled "Austrian Grand Prix" depicting two formula one race, 1971. There is a large crowd of people behind the race track while a helicopter hovers above and a mountain range in the distance. Signed along the lower right. Titled and dated along the verso.
Height: 28 in x width: 36 in.

The surface of the painting is stable and the colors are fairly bold and bright. The surface of the painting has yellowed. No signs of restoration when inspected under UV light. Along the lower right corner there is a small loss to the paint layer. On the helicopter there is a red streak. There is a minute network of yellow accretions along the sky. Light wear along the extreme edges. The artwork is not framed.