Larry Hunter ORIGINAL 1/1 Signed PENTICTON IRONMAN CANADA Art - Swim Bike Run

A ONE-OF-ONE PIECE OF CANADIAN SPORTING HISTORYWith the permanent relocation of Ironman Canada from Penticton to Ottawa in 2024, this original masterpiece stands as a definitive historical record of the race's most iconic era.

This is a one-of-one original mixed-media illustration—NOT a print, lithograph, or reproduction. Created by celebrated South Okanagan artist and muralist Larry Hunter, this work was executed as a professional submission for the official Penticton Ironman poster competition.

The Artwork: "Extremes"In this "lesson in extremes," Hunter masterfully captures the three distinct disciplines of the triathlon within a single, high-energy composition:THE SWIM: The start of the 3.8km journey on the shimmering waters of Okanagan Lake.

THE BIKE: A powerful cycling leg set against the rugged Ponderosa Pines.

THE MARATHON: The final, grueling 42.2km run toward the historic finish line.

The piece is rich with local symbolism, featuring the "hard-edged" reality of the South Okanagan landscape, including the Osprey, the Prickly Pear Cactus, and the Rattlesnake coiled among the rocks.Museum-Quality Presentation & ProvenanceMedium: Hand-rendered using a sophisticated blend of Airbrush, Oil Pastel, Watercolor, and Ink.

Signature: Hand-signed by Larry Hunter in the lower right margin.

Framing: Recently professionally reframed ($250 investment) with a premium white archival mat and a contemporary black gallery frame. Ready to hang in a high-end home or corporate office.

Documentation: Includes the original Artist’s Biographical Information and Statement sheet, detailing the artist's inspiration and credentials (Vancouver School of Art/Emily Carr).

Dimensions: Approximately 29" H x 24" W (Frame size).

Professional Shipping GuaranteeDue to the value and glass-framed nature of this original work, it will be professionally packed and insured by UPS. This ensures the piece is securely double-boxed and arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.About the ArtistLarry Hunter is a renowned British Columbia artist known for his Mid-Century Modern and "visual futurist" style. His earlier commercial works are held almost exclusively in private collections, making this public offering of a major contest submission a rare find for serious collectors of sporting memorabilia.Pro-Tip for your Listing: When you upload your photos, make the first image the full shot of the new frame. Make the second image a clear close-up of the Larry Hunter signature and the artist statement paper.Do you need help estimating the box weight and dimensions for the UPS shipping section