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Edward T. Liljenwall
Solo Race in a Catamaran - Adventure Illustration in Watercolor and Ink on Paper

1980s

$2,150
£1,632.98
€1,878.22
CA$3,003.97
A$3,349.77
CHF 1,747.77
MX$41,102.92
NOK 22,246.28
SEK 21,077.87
DKK 14,017.88
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Detailed illustration of a sailor in a catamaran by Edward T. Liljenwall (American, 1943-2010). The sailboat is tilted at an extreme angle, with the sailor leaning out over the edge for balance. Water is splashing up on the opposite side of the boat. Signed in the lower right corner. Paper size: 21.25"H x 14"W Edward T. Liljenwall (American, 1943-2010) attended Pasadena City College and later graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles in 1967 with a BS in industrial design. He worked as an automotive designer before joining the Hewlitt-Packard design team and was largely responsible for designing the HP-35 Pocket Calculator, the first one of its kind. Liljenwall was awarded several patents for his design work while employed with HP.
  • Creator:
    Edward T. Liljenwall (1943 - 2010, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1980s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 0.03 in (0.77 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some age toning to paper. Pinholes at top corners.
  • Gallery Location:
    Soquel, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DBH82311stDibs: LU54211031062

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