Description

"Steam Train Maury" - King of the Hobos Portrait - Framed 1978 Bruce Watrol Signed Numbered Limited Edition Print - Maurice Graham Toledo Ohio

The subject of this portrait is a Toledo, Ohio man, Maurice Graham who was known as “Steam Train Maury” (1917-2006), a famous rail-riding figure who was chosen "King of the Hobos" 5 times in his life. 

Bruce Watrol, from Maumee Ohio, is the artist who made this wonderful portrait. It's a 1978 signed and numbered limited edition print done in shades of black and white on a beautiful textured paper. Matted 

Pencil Drawing by Bruce Watral, Numbered, Matted 

Condition: Excellent. The print is perfect. Very, very light scuffs (I say that only because it isn't brand new but it's been well cared for).

Size: 
Framed - 24" tall x 18" wide,
Visible part of the artwork - 18" high x 12 1/2" wide

Note: This colorful figure started riding the rails when he was around 14 and had a very interesting life. Lots of information online about him if you are interested in learning more.