NEW: The First Monaco Grand Prix 1929 Barry Rowe Prints

Remember the earlier blog post on the Barry Rowe paintings and Monaco 1929? Well both are now available as limited edition giclée prints. Limited to just 75 copies on 308gsm 100% cotton paper and 19 on canvas, each print is signed, numbered and titled by the artist.
The First Monaco Grand Prix
Image Size: 50.8 x 37.5cm
Overall Size: 57 x 45cm
Bugatti Pits 1929
Image Size: 50.8 x 32.8cm
Overall Size: 57 x 40cm

Available later in the week from our website or now via email (found on our profile page).

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