1960s Brutalist Abstract Subway Tunnel Oil Painting Signed K. Parker

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Description

Large-scale, moody abstract oil painting depicting a dramatic subway tunnel with sweeping, curving tracks and layered industrial tones. The composition … Read more Large-scale, moody abstract oil painting depicting a dramatic subway tunnel with sweeping, curving tracks and layered industrial tones. The composition pulls the viewer inward through deep shadowed arches, punctuated by a striking yellow panel featuring Hebrew lettering that adds both graphic tension and symbolic intrigue.

Rendered in rich earth tones, charcoal grays, and muted ochres, the surface shows expressive brushwork and textured paint layers that give the piece real depth and movement. The painting is signed K. Parker in the lower right.

Housed in a substantial vintage wood frame with warm patina, this piece has a bold Brutalist sensibility and strong architectural presence — ideal for a modern, industrial, or gallery-style interior. A true statement artwork that anchors a space.

Details
Artist: Signed K. Parker
Medium: Oil on canvas
Framing: Original vintage wood frame
Style: Brutalist, Abstract, Urban, Industrial
Era: Likely mid-to-late 20th century

Measurements
Frame: 27.5″ W × 41.75″ H × 1.75″ D
Canvas: 25.75″ W × 40″ H

Condition
Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate surface wear to the frame and minor patina consistent with age. Canvas is stable and presents beautifully. See photos for close-up details. See less