Vintage LARGE “Yachts of the America’s Cup Special Edition Artwork Tim Thompson

Vintage Artwork Large triple matted in excellent condition The framed image is a print titled "Yachts of the America's Cup, The Big Racing Cutters" by artist Tim Thompson. It depicts a race from the early 20th century, featuring Shamrock III and Reliance. Key details: Subject: It portrays classic racing yachts competing in the America's Cup, a prestigious sailing competition. Artist: The print is by Tim Thompson, known for his nautical artwork. Framing: The print is presented in a dark wood frame, enhancing its traditional aesthetic. Collectibility: Prints like this are often sought after by collectors of nautical art and memorabilia Tim was born in Hull, Yorkshire but spent his early years in the Channel Islands. On Herm his home, Belvoir House, was 2 minutes from the sea and so he had an all year round view of the sea in all weathers and has called on those memories many times in his career. Tim’s art has been collected by marine art connoisseurs around the world. His work is in the collections of many British, American and European Captains of Industry including Ted Turner, Wm. Koch and David Rosow. Tim is self-taught and uses traditional oil techniques, rather like the methods used by the old dutch marine artists, applying thin washes to achieve an almost translucent effect rarely seen in contemporary marine art ** No discount on shipping as this is oversized and weight which I will have to pay to upgrade the shipping ** Wrapped in dehumidifier room