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Adrian Rigby
Rigby, "Navajoe and Britannia Brent Reef Challenge Cup", 40x60 Boat Oil Painting

2021

About the Item

Yachts Navajoe and Britannia both were constructed at the end of the 1800s, commissioned by UK royalty. This painting depicts a neck-and-neck race between the two giants off the coast of Dover, England. Sailors in their white and blue uniforms can be seen on the deck of each boat. They are tying ropes down or steering the rudder, trying to get the upper hand on their opponent's vessel. This highly detailed painting has a regal presence and would make a great addition to any maritime collection. About the artist: Adrian Rigby was born in Chorley, England in 1962. He demonstrated considerable artistic talent from an early age. Rigby is an internationally recognized, award winning artist. He studied at Blackpool Art College where he learned to paint in oil, acrylic and gouache. Rigby exhibits widely, and has sold paintings to collectors as far as Asia, Europe, America and Australia. His work has sold in such luminous galleries such as Harrod’s and the world famous Tryon gallery, both in London. His work has also been featured on Royal Doulton Fine China, two series, highlighting African big game and British songbirds. Many articles have been written about his work including in Tampa Bay Magazine and Lancashire Life. His art has also been juried into the prestigious Southeastern Wildlife Expo, SEWE, in Charleston, S.C. and the Waterfowl Festival in Easton, Maryland. Rigby’s work was juried into “Birds In Art” at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum in Wisconsin, they also chose his work for their promotional poster to be displayed around Wassau.
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    2021
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    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Saratoga Springs, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1462214230332
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