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Naval art prints and paintings of the British battleship HMS Royal Sovereign. naval paintings by leading naval artist Ivan Berryman. 

HMS Royal Sovereign was built by Parsons at Portsmouth and launched 29th May 1915. But did not see major action during world war one and was not at Jutland. During World War Two, Royal Sovereign was in the Home fleet during 1939 and Atlantic convoy duty in 1940-1941. Due to her poor condition she spent September 1942 till September 1943 in refit in the United States, after her refit she spent just one month in the Indian Ocean and then returned home She went into reserve, but was loaned to the USSR (becoming the Archangels but did not see active service with the soviet navy). She sailed for Mumansk on Convoy duty on the 17th August 1944. and returned to Rosyth in 1949 and scrapped at Inverkeithing.
HMS Royal Sovereign and HMS Warspite departing Malta by Ivan Berryman
HMS Kelly passes HMS Royal Sovereign by Ivan Berryman The destroyer HMS Kelly passes close to the battleship HMS Royal Sovereign as she escorts a convoy in the Mediterranean near Malta.

 

 

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Siberian Snow by Jonathon Truss Price : £40

Bengal Tiger by Anthony Gibbs. Price : £59

Junior by Lyndsey Selley Price : £83

Evening Glare by Anthony Gibbs Price : £106

Twice the Stripes by Jonathon Truss. Price : £40

ARTIST
Featured Artist - Anthony Gibbs



Anthony Gibbs was born in 1951 in Birmingham. He went to Bourneville School of Art for one year, but is mostly self-taught. His first one man show was in 1976 at the Colmore Galleries, with further one man exhibitions at this venue following, in 1977, 1978, 1981, 1983, 1988 and 1991. Anthony Gibbs had a one man exhibition Nature In Art at Wallsworth Hall, Gloucestershire in 2000. His first limited edition print released February 1988 - White Tigers Ever Watchful – was an edition of 1550, the largest edition of a limited print by Solomon and Whitehead at the time, and the largest order from the from the USA (650) they have ever had. He went to Kenya for the first time in February 1989, and is a member of the Society of Animal Artists in New York, The Woodland Trust. He won the Peoples Choice Award on a national tour exhibition of the USA in 1992 and 1993, with the Society of Animal Artists. Anthony Gibbs was awarded the Award of Excellence Medal from the Society in 1997 and 2001. He has exhibited at numerous venues across the USA with the Society of Animal Artists and also across Britain – exhibitions including the Mall Galleries, Nature In Art, Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust, London. He has sold work through both Christies and Sotherbys. Anthony Gibbs went to the Yellowstone National Park and Tetons National Park to study the wildlife and habitat in the U.S.A. in 2003.

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Jonathon TrussAnthony GibbsLyndsey Selly


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