Victor & Vanquished - original oil painting Ref: GT-GW5 Having located the German Albatros aircraft he had earlier forced down behind the British lines, an RFC pilot approaches the dejected German airman, who sits before his aircraft under guard, resigned to life as a POW.A British Lewis gun team examines the enemy aircraft, a concern for the RFC Sergeant at the rear of the Crossley tender who is keen to discourage souvenir hunters and recover the aircraft intact. In the background British Tommies advance towards the front, as a handful of German prisoners are marched the other way into captivity.Oil on Canvas, canvas size 36" x 22" (92cm x 56cm). Painting is framed - overall size including frame is approximately 41"x 28" (105cm x 70cm) (Scroll down to see a photo of the painting in its frame)click on image to enlargeCarriage is not included - please contact us to discuss options (see below)
Price: £7,750.00
Purchasing an Original Painting Graham Turner's original paintings are offered for sale by the artist himself, rather than through Studio 88, which is our print publishing business. Consequently, payment directly to him is preferred. If you are interested in purchasing an original painting, please email Graham Turner at graham@studio88.co.uk to discuss the purchase or to arrange to visit. The cost of shipping original paintings varies, depending on their size, value and destination. Our usual shipping rates do not apply, but we would be happy to provide a quote for shipping to your address if you are unable to collect.Copyright is retained by the artist.(Right) Graham Turner creating his oil painting ' 'Contact'.
Below is a close up cropped detail image from 'Victor & Vanquished'. To see other large detail images CLICK HERE
Highly Commended at the 2015 Guild of Aviation Artists 'Aviation Painting of the Year' Exhibition, held at the Mall Galleries in London.
Award Winning First World War Aviation ArtGraham Turner's original oil painting Into the Hands of Fate (right) achieved award success at the 2013 Guild of Aviation Artists annual exhibition, held in the prestigious Mall Galleries, London, where it was awarded the Cross and Cockade prize for the best First World War aviation painting, the Roy Nockolds Trophy (voted for by the public), and was runner up for the two top awards - the Aviation Painting of the Year and Flypast Fellows Award for Excellence. It also sold straight away (for £7,500).He also won the Roy Nockolds Trophy in 2011, the first time he exhibited with the Guild, for his painting 'Steady Boy', and was Highly Commended for 'Thank You Harry Tate' in 2012, both 'Victor & Vanquished' and 'Contact' in 2015, 'Replacements' in 2016, and 'Letter from Home' in 2017.
First World War Aviation prints A selection of Graham Turner's First World War paintings are available from Studio 88 as high quality giclée prints - on paper or canvas. CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
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