Freedom of the Seas: U.S.S. PENNSYLVANIA

Catalog no. 0000624

MediumOil on Canvas
Size28 x 36 Inches
SignedSigned LL: Gordon Grant
DateCirca 1920

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About the artist

A San Francisco native, Grant sailed around Cape Horn to England at the age of twelve, where, at his father’s wish, he attended the Fife Academy in Scotland. Later he spent three years of additional study at the Heatherley art schools in London. Returning to America in 1896, he became a well known illustrator for many of the leading periodicals of the period. Shortly after World War I he became a full time marine artist, painting in both oil and watercolors. He concentrated on historic sail subjects and exhibited widely in America and at the Paris salon. He also wrote and illustrated a…

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