Large Roman Galley Ship Illustration By George Tuckwell For Book "fighting Ships"

Pen and ink drawing of a large Roman Galley ship drawn by George Tuckwell for the book "Fighting Ships". Original illustration art, one of a kind art. Some spotting and bumping of boards. Laid down on artist board, not framed. 10.25" by 6.25".

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: Some spotting, artist board, pen and pencil notations by artist. See images.

$5 - $15

10.25" x 0.01" x 6.25"

Fine Art, Works on Paper

20%

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

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