
Fine Aluminum Union Pacific Streamliner, Circa 1935
Fine Aluminum Union Pacific Streamliner, Circa 1935
This striking model captures the sleek, aerodynamic elegance of the Union Pacific Streamliner, a revolutionary locomotive that epitomized the golden age of American rail travel in the mid-1930s. Crafted in fine aluminum, the piece reflects the Art Deco sensibility of the era, with its smooth, flowing lines and lustrous metallic surface evoking both speed and modernist sophistication. A testament to the ingenuity of industrial design, this work celebrates the Streamliner's iconic status as a symbol of progress and the boundless optimism of Depression-era America.
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Sculptural Fantasy: The Important American Folk Art Collection of Stephen and Petra Levin
October 10, 2019
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Lot 218
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