Frigate Illustration Art For The Book "fighting Ships" By George Tuckwell Pen And Ink Color Wash

A fine line drawing by George Tuckwell of a Frigate for the book "Fighting Ships". Original one of a kind artwork, unframed and signed by George Tuckwell. 11" by 5" with some light toning and smudging with some bumping on the edges. Pencil and ink notations by the artist.

George Arthur Tuckwell, artist (1919-2000). Not much is known about the artist except the few works of art that have come to the market. It appears that he was also a book illustrator or worked on several books, including one titled "Fighting Ships" a story of the history of ships from the very early period to modern sea and air ships. This is a collection of George Tuckwell watercolors from that book. Tuckwell's draftsmanship of the ships are clean and well executed. His images of people follow his artistic lean toward the abstract. images for a book entitled Fighting Ships.

Notes: On artist board with light toning and bumping of edges, signed in pencil with additional pen and pencil notations by the artist.

$10 - $20

11.0" x 0.01" x 5.0"

Fine Art, Works on Paper

20%

Richard Gabriel | (781) 883-6639 | gabriel@calixbooks.com

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