Steve Ferguson (American, B. 1946) "P-1 Hawk" Signed lower right. Original Acrylic painting on Cold Press Illustration Board.Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation.This painting was originally published on the Republic of the Marshall Islands 32? P-1 Hawk stamp issued November 1, 1996.Introduced in 1923, the Curtiss P-1 Hawk was America's best known single-seat fighter of the era between the two world wars. This dynamic aircraft, which inaugurated the era of steel-tube construction in American aeronautical engineering, remained in service until the end of the biplane era.Image Size: 16.5 x 13.75 in.Overall Size: 20 x 15 in.Unframed.(B13660)