Fine large 20th-Century yacht racing of Britannia and Rainbow leading HMY Victoria and Albert off the Needles Isle of Wight, England. It is an oil painting on canvas by listed British artist, Michael Whitehand (1941 - ). It is a leading example of the painter's work on a large scale. It perfectly captures the race in idyllic conditions. Signed and dated 1973 and displayed in a carved giltwood frame.
Whitehand's auction records to $20,000 and are climbing.
Dimensions: 48” Length x 2.5” Width x 37” Height, Sight: 40"L x 30"H
Condition is very good, slight craquelure as shown, ready to hang.
Fine large 20th-Century yacht racing of Britannia and Rainbow leading HMY Victoria and Albert off the Needles Isle of Wight, England. It is an oil painting on canvas by listed British artist, Michael Whitehand (1941 - ). It is a leading example of the painter's work on a large scale. It perfectly captures the race in idyllic conditions. Signed and dated 1973 and displayed in a carved giltwood frame.
Whitehand's auction records to $20,000 and are climbing.
Dimensions: 48” Length x 2.5” Width x 37” Height, Sight: 40"L x 30"H
Condition is very good, slight craquelure as shown, ready to hang.
Fine large 20th-Century yacht racing of Britannia and Rainbow leading HMY Victoria and Albert off the Needles Isle of Wight, England. It is an oil painting on canvas by listed British artist, Michael Whitehand (1941 - ). It is a leading example of the painter's work on a large scale. It perfectly captures the race in idyllic conditions. Signed and dated 1973 and displayed in a carved giltwood frame. Canvas: 40"L x 30"H.
