The Great Bear (Tour De France 2016)

The Great Bear (Tour De France 2016)

£790.00

Peter (the Great) Sagan takes the sprint to Bern in Switzerland also known as the Bear Pit during the Tour de France 2016. A few waggling wheels as they push themselves towards the line.

An original acrylic painting on linen canvas and deep hardwood stretchers 60 x 60 x 2 cm.

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Pulses racing. thigh muscles pumping, the sprinters are having their moment at the end of a stage each one looking to gain points and the green jersey.

Peter the Great (Sagan) arrived in the bear pit at Bern(e) in Switzerland a whisker ahead of his Norwegian rival Alexander Kristoff with a lunge for the line which had spectators holding their breath. It was the third stage win for Sagan, riding for Russian team Tinkoff, during a highly successful ride for him in the Tour de France 2016. This painting captures the moment in a year when Sagan wore the yellow jersey for the first time, stormed ahead to hold the green jersey at the end, and also took most combatitive rider.

Copyright of this image remains with the artist – Kathryn Sassall 


Acrylic painting 60 x 60 x 2 cm.
Unframed:  The painting is on linen canvas wrapped around the deeper hardwood stretchers making this painting ready to hang without a frame. The image goes slightly round the edge, the remainder painted in chalk-white paint.

 

 

 

 

 

Additional information

Dimensions 60 × 60 × 2 cm
Medium Type

Acrylics

Substrate

Linen Canvas on Deep Stretchers

Orientation

Square