Geoff Hunt Handsigned & Numbered Limited Edition Print:"Enemy Coast - HMS Hotspur"
Artist: Goeff Hunt
Title: Enemy Coast - HMS Hotspur
Image Size: 14.25" x 20" Paper / Canvas 18" x 22.5"
Medium: Fine Art Giclee on Paper, Artist Remarque on Paper Edition, and Canvas Giclee Editions .
Edition: Artist Hand Signed and Numbered Limited Edition to 750 / RE to 75 / Canvas to 250
About the Art: Enemy Coast - HMS Hotspur reconnoitring Brest during the Peace of Amiens, 1803. A scene from the novel Hornblower and the Hotspur. Commander Hornblower at this point is not sure whether the Peace of Amiens has ended and therefore whether he is in fact patrolling an enemy coast...
About the Artist: Geoff Hunt studied graphic design and worked in advertising before going free-lance in 1972. Amongst other work, he was Art Editor of the Warship journal until 1979, but he is best known for his series of book covers for Patrick O'Brian's Captain Aubrey adventures. In 1979 he sold his house and went sailing for a year in the Mediterranean. An article detailing his voyage was featured in the British Yachting Press. Since his return, he has devoted himself to his lifelong passion of marine painting. His work is now represented in the permanent collections of the Royal Navy Museum, Royal Navy Submarine Museum and in private collections worldwide. He exhibits regularly with the RSMA and galleries in Knightsbridge, London, Lymington, Hampshire, and New York.
Title: Enemy Coast - HMS Hotspur
Image Size: 14.25" x 20" Paper / Canvas 18" x 22.5"
Medium: Fine Art Giclee on Paper, Artist Remarque on Paper Edition, and Canvas Giclee Editions .
Edition: Artist Hand Signed and Numbered Limited Edition to 750 / RE to 75 / Canvas to 250
About the Art: Enemy Coast - HMS Hotspur reconnoitring Brest during the Peace of Amiens, 1803. A scene from the novel Hornblower and the Hotspur. Commander Hornblower at this point is not sure whether the Peace of Amiens has ended and therefore whether he is in fact patrolling an enemy coast...
About the Artist: Geoff Hunt studied graphic design and worked in advertising before going free-lance in 1972. Amongst other work, he was Art Editor of the Warship journal until 1979, but he is best known for his series of book covers for Patrick O'Brian's Captain Aubrey adventures. In 1979 he sold his house and went sailing for a year in the Mediterranean. An article detailing his voyage was featured in the British Yachting Press. Since his return, he has devoted himself to his lifelong passion of marine painting. His work is now represented in the permanent collections of the Royal Navy Museum, Royal Navy Submarine Museum and in private collections worldwide. He exhibits regularly with the RSMA and galleries in Knightsbridge, London, Lymington, Hampshire, and New York.
