Granville T Woods US inventor Woods is celebrated as the Black Edison a reference to his many inventions Born in Columbus Ohio he trained as a machinist and blacksmith and later as a fireman and then chief engineer on a steamer He settled in Cincinnati Ohio and began developing inventions related to the railroad His patents include an overhead electrical conducting system steam engines and wireless telegraphy systems This earlier invention was purchased by Alexander Graham Bells company enabling Woods to become a fulltime inventor He also worked on air brakes for trains Artwork published in
Transportation Art
Partake in a sailing regatta or feel the wind in your hair cruising in a ‘Vette. Go places without leaving home. Give wings to self-expression with our transportation art collection.
Pick the perfect ride for your walls from mega jets, cool kayaks to vintage race cars. Get them wall-ready and fabulous in our handcrafted frames, starting at $59. Famous works of art from this collection include Monet’s Sailboat, Sleep Balloon by Nancy Tillman. Vapor Helicopter by Banksy.
Figurative Art
Think reality delights? You bet your walls do too. So, why not introduce them to our collection of figurative art. Make acquaintance with inspiring muses of famous masters or get a glimpse of pop culture icons caught on camera. Any masterpieces you choose will give your space a unique story to share in our handcrafted frames.
This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.