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1943 Short "Sunderland" UK patrol bomber plane identification poster WW2

1943 Short "Sunderland" UK patrol bomber plane identification poster WW2

Located in London, GB

In addition to the RAF, the type was operated by other Allied military air wings, including the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), South African Air ...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

High Holborn, watercolour by Sidney Cardew
High Holborn, watercolour by Sidney Cardew

High Holborn, watercolour by Sidney Cardew

Located in London, GB

After completing his national service in the Royal Air Force, he pursued a career as a senior design engineer with the Ford Motor Company.

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The First Taste

The First Taste

By Joan Fairfax Whiteside ARRC FMAA

Located in London, GB

In 1945, Fairfax Whiteside joined the Royal Air Force as a Voluntary Aid Detachment of the Red Cross.

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

1942 'Bell Airacobra' P-39 Fighter aeroplane identification poster WW2

1942 'Bell Airacobra' P-39 Fighter aeroplane identification poster WW2

Located in London, GB

Other major users of the type included the Free French, the Royal Air Force, and the Italian Co-Belligerent Air Force.

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

1942 Fairey Swordfish Torpedo Bomber aeroplane identification poster WW2 Bismark

1942 Fairey Swordfish Torpedo Bomber aeroplane identification poster WW2 Bismark

Located in London, GB

Originating in the early 1930s, the Swordfish, nicknamed "Stringbag", was operated by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy, it was also used by the Royal Air Force (RAF), as well as s...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

1942 Stinson "Sentinel" USA liaison plane identification poster WW2

1942 Stinson "Sentinel" USA liaison plane identification poster WW2

Located in London, GB

The Stinson L-5 Sentinel was a World War II era liaison aircraft used by all branches of the U.S. military and by the British Royal Air Force. It was produced by the Stinson Aircraft...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"American Cup Race 1885"
"American Cup Race 1885"

"American Cup Race 1885"

By Frederick Tordoff

Located in Southampton, NY

The area has a rich maritime heritage and Fred sketched the local scenes and landmarks. After a stint in the Royal Air Force, Tordoff studied Marine Radio and Electronics at the Kin...

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1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

1942 North American "Texan" advanced trainer aeroplane identification poster WW2

1942 North American "Texan" advanced trainer aeroplane identification poster WW2

Located in London, GB

The North American Aviation Texan was an American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft used to train pilots of the United States Army Air Forces, United States Navy, Royal Air Fo...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Seven from Logo Suite (Pink Blue) - 3D signed mixed media multiple #65/100
Seven from Logo Suite (Pink Blue) - 3D signed mixed media multiple #65/100

Seven from Logo Suite (Pink Blue) - 3D signed mixed media multiple #65/100

By Richard Smith

Located in New York, NY

Born on October 27, 1931 in Letchworth, United Kingdom, he attended Luton School of Art before serving in the Royal Air Force in Hong Kong. Smith went on to receive his MFA from the ...

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1970s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Plastic, Wood, Mixed Media, Screen

D from Logo Suite (Magenta) Silkscreen on 3-D Molded Plastic Over Wood Signed/N
D from Logo Suite (Magenta) Silkscreen on 3-D Molded Plastic Over Wood Signed/N

D from Logo Suite (Magenta) Silkscreen on 3-D Molded Plastic Over Wood Signed/N

By Richard Smith

Located in New York, NY

Born on October 27, 1931 in Letchworth, United Kingdom, he attended Luton School of Art before serving in the Royal Air Force in Hong Kong. Smith went on to receive his MFA from the ...

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1970s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Plastic, Wood, Mixed Media, Screen, Pencil

Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986
Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986

Going Solo, Signed by Roald Dahl, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1986

By Roald Dahl

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

It chronicles his time working in East Africa for Shell Oil, signing up for the Royal Air Force during WWII, flying Gloster Gladiators and Hawker Hurricanes for the 80th squadron in ...

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Vintage 1980s American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Klezmer Violinist Sculpture Frank Meisler Art
Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Klezmer Violinist Sculpture Frank Meisler Art

Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Klezmer Violinist Sculpture Frank Meisler Art

By Frank Meisler

Located in Surfside, FL

He attended school in Harrow, and then did national service in the Royal Air Force. He studied architecture at the University of Manchester, and was involved in the construction of t...

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1960s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Metal

1942 RAF Hawker Hurricane fighter aeroplane identification poster WW2

1942 RAF Hawker Hurricane fighter aeroplane identification poster WW2

Located in London, GB

The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s that was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. for service with the Royal Air Force...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Grima Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Gold Necklace, 1980s.
Grima Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Gold Necklace, 1980s.

Grima Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Gold Necklace, 1980s.

By Andrew Grima

Located in Malmö, Skåne län

He trained as an engineer, a background that profoundly influenced his approach to design, construction, and problem-solving. After serving in the Royal Air Force during World War I...

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Vintage 1980s Swiss Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture Frank Meisler
Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture Frank Meisler

Rare Vintage Israeli Judaica Rabbi Praying Mechanical Sculpture Frank Meisler

By Frank Meisler

Located in Surfside, FL

He attended school in Harrow, and then did national service in the Royal Air Force. He studied architecture at the University of Manchester, and was involved in the construction of t...

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1960s Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Metal

Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster
Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster

Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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1950s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

0.96 Carat Emerald Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch
0.96 Carat Emerald Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch

0.96 Carat Emerald Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The brooch has been modelled in the form of the Royal Air Force cap badge. The central 'RAF' emblem is encompassed with a Queen's laurel wreath comprised of fourteen individually cl...

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Vintage 1980s Unknown Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Yellow Gold

Claude Muncaster: 'Moor above Llangollen' signed oil painting Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster: 'Moor above Llangollen' signed oil painting Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1944 RAF 'Fairey Fulmar' aeroplane recognition poster WW2

1944 RAF 'Fairey Fulmar' aeroplane recognition poster WW2

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage warbird aeroplane posters, photographs and paintings, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" US N...

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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Ziggurat, Zoomate Print - Colourful Contemporary Abstract Print, White + Blue
Ziggurat, Zoomate Print - Colourful Contemporary Abstract Print, White + Blue

Ziggurat, Zoomate Print - Colourful Contemporary Abstract Print, White + Blue

By Joe Tilson

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Joe Tilson 1928-2023 Ziggurat, Zoomate Print, 2002 silkscreen 27.8 x 23.5 cm 11 x 9 1/4 in signed and numbered 5/300 in pencil After serving in the Royal Air Force (1946–49), Tilson...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Silk, Screen

Polumnia, from The Nine Muses - Colourful Print with Figure, White, Red + Yellow
Polumnia, from The Nine Muses - Colourful Print with Figure, White, Red + Yellow

Polumnia, from The Nine Muses - Colourful Print with Figure, White, Red + Yellow

By Joe Tilson

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Joe Tilson 1928-2023 Polumnia, from The Nine Muses, 2005 aquatint 50 x 35.5 cm 19 3/4 x 14 in signed, inscribed and dated in pencil After serving in the Royal Air Force (1946–49), T...

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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Urania, from the Nine Muses - Blue Colourful Contemporary Print with Figure
Urania, from the Nine Muses - Blue Colourful Contemporary Print with Figure

Urania, from the Nine Muses - Blue Colourful Contemporary Print with Figure

By Joe Tilson

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Joe Tilson 1928-2023 Urania, from The Nine Muses, 2005 aquatint 50 x 35.5 cm 19 3/4 x 14 in signed, inscribed and dated in pencil, aside from the edition After serving in the Royal ...

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20th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Thalia, from the Nine Muses - Red, Orange + White Aquatint Print with Figure
Thalia, from the Nine Muses - Red, Orange + White Aquatint Print with Figure

Thalia, from the Nine Muses - Red, Orange + White Aquatint Print with Figure

By Joe Tilson

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Joe Tilson 1928-2023 Thalia, from The Nine Muses, 2005 aquatint 50 x 35.5 cm 19 3/4 x 14 in signed, inscribed and dated in pencil After serving in the Royal Air Force (1946–49), Til...

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21st Century and Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Mahogany Bureau Cabinet After Thomas Chippendale
Mahogany Bureau Cabinet After Thomas Chippendale

Mahogany Bureau Cabinet After Thomas Chippendale

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in New Orleans, LA

Furthered distinguished by prestigious provenance, the exceptional mahogany creation was once owned by Sir Gordon White, Baron White of Hull. The magnate was a Royal Air Force pilot ...

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Antique 18th Century Irish Chippendale Cabinets

Materials

Mirror, Mahogany

John Bentham-Dinsdale "Thames Entry" Oil on Canvas C. 1972
John Bentham-Dinsdale "Thames Entry" Oil on Canvas C. 1972

John Bentham-Dinsdale "Thames Entry" Oil on Canvas C. 1972

By John Bentham-Dinsdale 2

Located in Atlanta, GA

During World War II, he was a Commissioned Officer and pilot in the Royal Air Force. When the war ended, Dinsdale found work in the theatre, which had always been a passion of his.

Category

Late 20th Century English Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Strong Seas

Strong Seas

By John Bentham-Dinsdale

Located in Wiscasett, ME

During World War II, he was a Commissioned Officer and pilot in the Royal Air Force. When the war ended, Dinsdale found work in the theatre, which had always been a passion of his.

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1980s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

“Strong Seas” Painting by John Bentham-Dinsdale
“Strong Seas” Painting by John Bentham-Dinsdale

“Strong Seas” Painting by John Bentham-Dinsdale

By John Bentham-Dinsdale 2

Located in Wiscasset, ME

During World War II, he was a Commissioned Officer and pilot in the Royal Air Force. When the war ended, Dinsdale found work in the theatre, which had always been a passion of his.

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Vintage 1980s English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

1951 recruitment message Make a Modern Career in the RAF Ground Trades
1951 recruitment message Make a Modern Career in the RAF Ground Trades

1951 recruitment message Make a Modern Career in the RAF Ground Trades

Located in PARIS, FR

Created at a time when the Royal Air Force (RAF) was transitioning into a peacetime force, it exemplifies Britain’s effort to rebuild and adapt in the face of rapidly advancing techn...

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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Claude Muncaster: The Bow Wash Maritime Art watercolour

Claude Muncaster: The Bow Wash Maritime Art watercolour

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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1950s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Landscape Near Shrewsbury watercolour English countryside
Claude Muncaster Landscape Near Shrewsbury watercolour English countryside

Claude Muncaster Landscape Near Shrewsbury watercolour English countryside

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Landscape with Harvest Field and Cottage 1938 watercolour

Claude Muncaster Landscape with Harvest Field and Cottage 1938 watercolour

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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1930s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Still Life, Oil on Board Painting by John Armstrong, 1960
Still Life, Oil on Board Painting by John Armstrong, 1960

Still Life, Oil on Board Painting by John Armstrong, 1960

By John Armstrong

Located in Kingsclere, GB

His work is included in many notable collections such as the Courtauld Gallery, V&A Museum, Bristol Museum, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, Pallant House Gallery, Ferens Art Gallery, MIM...

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20th Century Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board

Claude Muncaster: Storm, City of Exeter, Ellerman Line - Biscay 1948 watercolour

Claude Muncaster: Storm, City of Exeter, Ellerman Line - Biscay 1948 watercolour

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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1940s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Boston Stump Lincolnshire Signed Watercolour Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster Boston Stump Lincolnshire Signed Watercolour Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster South Cerney Gloucestershire The Old George Inn Watercolour
Claude Muncaster South Cerney Gloucestershire The Old George Inn Watercolour

Claude Muncaster South Cerney Gloucestershire The Old George Inn Watercolour

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Shap Farmhouse Cumbria Watercolour England Britain art painting

Claude Muncaster Shap Farmhouse Cumbria Watercolour England Britain art painting

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Cardiff Castle Wales Watercolour painting Mid Century Modern

Claude Muncaster Cardiff Castle Wales Watercolour painting Mid Century Modern

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Liverpool Docks Watercolour Maritime Art shipping Great Britain

Claude Muncaster Liverpool Docks Watercolour Maritime Art shipping Great Britain

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Factory Scene UK aquatint print Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster Factory Scene UK aquatint print Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Canal Foot Ulverston Canal Morcambe Watercolour
Claude Muncaster Canal Foot Ulverston Canal Morcambe Watercolour

Claude Muncaster Canal Foot Ulverston Canal Morcambe Watercolour

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster A Farmstead and Trees 1921 Watercolour Modern British Art
Claude Muncaster A Farmstead and Trees 1921 Watercolour Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster A Farmstead and Trees 1921 Watercolour Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Near Mundesley Norfolk Watercolour Modern British Art
Claude Muncaster Near Mundesley Norfolk Watercolour Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster Near Mundesley Norfolk Watercolour Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster Landscape View UK Watercolour Modern British Art
Claude Muncaster Landscape View UK Watercolour Modern British Art

Claude Muncaster Landscape View UK Watercolour Modern British Art

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Claude Muncaster The River Clyde Glasgow Shipyards Watercolour 1952 The Sphere
Claude Muncaster The River Clyde Glasgow Shipyards Watercolour 1952 The Sphere

Claude Muncaster The River Clyde Glasgow Shipyards Watercolour 1952 The Sphere

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career also included work as an etcher, illustrator, writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and his paintings can be found in the Royal Academy, Tate, National Maritime Museum Cornwal...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Hayfield
Hayfield

Hayfield

By Pete Kelly

Located in Hudson, NY

After leaving school he enrolled in a photography course with the Royal Air Force Photographic Unit, based in Wildenrath, Germany.

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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Pigment

Brabyns Autumn
Brabyns Autumn

Brabyns Autumn

By Pete Kelly

Located in Hudson, NY

After leaving school he enrolled in a photography course with the Royal Air Force Photographic Unit, based in Wildenrath, Germany.

Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Pigment

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