28th Apr, 2010 12:00
Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted)
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[M] LAURENCE DUNN (BRITISH,1910-2006)<br/>A starboard...
LAURENCE DUNN (BRITISH,1910-2006)
A starboard profile view of the Brisbane Star
Signed 'Laurence Dunn' (lower left) and inscribed "Brisbane Star" (Her bow being a reminder of a Malta Convoy attack)
Watercolour
8½ x 13½in. (21.5 x 34.5cm.) Framed and glazed.
Laurence Dunn was a prolific maritime author and artist, although almost none of his work has appeared on the open market. Amongst his many books is "Passenger Liners" (Alard Coles, 1961) a volume greatly acclaimed then and still useful today.
A starboard profile view of the Brisbane Star
Signed 'Laurence Dunn' (lower left) and inscribed "Brisbane Star" (Her bow being a reminder of a Malta Convoy attack)
Watercolour
8½ x 13½in. (21.5 x 34.5cm.) Framed and glazed.
Laurence Dunn was a prolific maritime author and artist, although almost none of his work has appeared on the open market. Amongst his many books is "Passenger Liners" (Alard Coles, 1961) a volume greatly acclaimed then and still useful today.
Sold for £496
Estimated at £80 - £120
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
LAURENCE DUNN (BRITISH,1910-2006)
A starboard profile view of the Brisbane Star
Signed 'Laurence Dunn' (lower left) and inscribed "Brisbane Star" (Her bow being a reminder of a Malta Convoy attack)
Watercolour
8½ x 13½in. (21.5 x 34.5cm.) Framed and glazed.
Laurence Dunn was a prolific maritime author and artist, although almost none of his work has appeared on the open market. Amongst his many books is "Passenger Liners" (Alard Coles, 1961) a volume greatly acclaimed then and still useful today.
A starboard profile view of the Brisbane Star
Signed 'Laurence Dunn' (lower left) and inscribed "Brisbane Star" (Her bow being a reminder of a Malta Convoy attack)
Watercolour
8½ x 13½in. (21.5 x 34.5cm.) Framed and glazed.
Laurence Dunn was a prolific maritime author and artist, although almost none of his work has appeared on the open market. Amongst his many books is "Passenger Liners" (Alard Coles, 1961) a volume greatly acclaimed then and still useful today.
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Undaunted), 28th Apr, 2010
