This mixed media artwork by Dan Sproul combines a detailed 1935 patent drawing of a vintage hockey skate with a picturesque winter scene of two players skating on a frozen pond. The backdrop showcases snow-capped mountains and frosted trees, all set beneath the glow of a setting or rising sun. The nostalgic patent sketch contrasts beautifully with the serene winter landscape, celebrating both the technical history of hockey and the timeless joy of outdoor skating.
Perfect for hockey enthusiasts or fans of vintage patent art, this piece captures the essence of winter sports and the beauty of nature. The blend of technical detail and scenic imagery creates a dynamic and engaging work, ideal for anyone with a passion for both history and the great outdoors.