LIEUTENANT COMMANDER J.S. MARKS R.D., R.N.R.

LIEUTENANT COMMANDER J.S. MARKS R.D., R.N.R. “Royal Salute” Pencil drawing on paper, signed lower right, depicting an allegorical encounter between the new HMS Ark Royal and the former HMS Duke of York, the latter shown firing a cannon salute. Dimensions: 18.5 x 30.5 cm This drawing is one of the preparatory sketches created by Lieutenant Commander J.S. Marks, R.D., Royal Naval Reserve, for a potential commission of an oil painting intended as a gift from HMS Ark Royal to Her Majesty Queen

Category

Works on paper

Location

Monte-Carlo

Dimensions

H 18.5 × W 30.5 cm