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Traction Engine

Large Live Steam Traction Engine
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A large live steam 2” scale model traction engine steam tractor in brown livery and brass coat of
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Mid-20th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Large Live Steam Traction Engine
Large Live Steam Traction Engine
H 31.5 in W 53.15 in D 22.45 in
Large 2" Live Steam Traction Engine by Dawkins West Wickham
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A large live steam 2” scale model traction engine steam tractor in red livery and brass coat of
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Mid-20th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Outsider wall sculpture: 'The Red Factory'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'Adding Machine'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Outsider wall sculpture: 'Big Brother'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'L’usine (IV)'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'It's Time'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'TEXACO'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'Numbers'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'Les fleurs du mal (II)'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'The Red House'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
Category

2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Glass

Outsider Art Wall Sculpture: 'Electric Factory'
By Gerard Cambon
Located in New York, NY
integrates into his bas-reliefs: traction engines, merry-go-rounds big wheels and spacecrafts, always in
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2010s Outsider Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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Traction Engine For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate traction engine for your needs in our varied inventory. Making the right choice when shopping for a traction engine may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right traction engine for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black. Creating a traction engine has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Gerard Cambon are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in mixed media, metal and oil paint, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Traction Engine?

The average selling price for a traction engine we offer is $3,510, while they’re typically $2,700 on the low end and $10,792 for the highest priced.