This is an original 1934 halftone print of a portrait of Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith, the British challenger, owner-skipper of the
Endeavor. This portrait was drawn by the artist Dwight Shepler from life between August 16 - 17.
CONDITION
This 77+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. Moderate creasing.No natural defects. Some heavy surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 12.75 inches; 23 x 32 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by Shepler, Dwight. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.
Keywords specific to this image: boatsman, yachtsman, yacht, boater, mariner, man, Britain, sailor
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