In the Roaring Forties

Catalog no. 0000629

MediumOil on Canvas
Size26 x 40 Inches
SignedSigned LL: Jack L. Gray
Date1961

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About the artist

Marine artist and illustrator Jack Lorimer Gray is widely recognized as an accomplished 20th century artist who focused on the challenges of humans working upon the open sea. A lifelong sailor who handled a multitude of ships with a captain's expertise, the Nova Scotia born man lived a majority of his life onboard one of his yachts, schooners or working boats. Gray's earthy, realistic color tones and exact sense of perspective depth serve his chosen subjects well. Not particularly interested in glamorizing life and work at sea, he captured the truthful essence of each scene with his artistic…

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