Bidspirit auction | A 1995 Signed Tony Smith

A 1995 Signed Tony Smith Print, Hill Gets Hungary - An offset lithograph print titled HILL GETS HUNGARY, after a painting by Tony Smith. The artwork depicts Formula 1 driver Damon Hill in a Williams-Renault FW17 crossing the finish line at the 1995 Hungarian Grand Prix. A race official is positioned in the foreground waving a chequered flag. The lower white margin includes a printed secondary pencil sketch of a pit stop and a printed helmet graphic. The print is signed in the plate TONY SMITH 95 and carries a pencil signature TONY SMITH in the lower right margin. It is numbered in pencil from a limited edition of 600. Printed text in the margin reads HILL GETS HUNGARY HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX 13 AUGUST 1995 followed by a summary of the race: DAMON HILL IN THE WILLIAMS FW17 RENAULT V10 CROSSES THE LINE TO WIN BY OVER HALF A MINUTE AHEAD OF TEAM-MATE DAVID COULTHARD. HILL KNEW HE HAD TO WIN THIS RACE TO KEEP HIS CHAMPIONSHIP HOPES ALIVE. HE STARTED FROM POLE POSITION AND WAS NEVER HEADED ALL THE WAY TO THE FLAG. The piece is presented in a double mount and a metal frame under glass. No other maker's marks or labels are visible.