Ships, maritime and marine paintings, liners, cruise ships, working merchant ships this page introduces the best know speciality of Gordon Frickers.
British India Ships
British India Ships paintings of B. I. classic ships, introducing many of the paintings, drawings and stories about this much loved British India Steam Navigation Company.
Calmac Paintings
"There is an enduring quality, capturing an aspect of our now for future generations, great painting." said Capt J. Simkins, Managing Director, Caledonian MacBrayne .
"Jerusalem at Hamburg", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), Commissioned as a gift for the President of Zim Line.
"Llangibby Castle", 30 x 20 cm (12" x 8"), £850 (about $1,100).
The Union Castle Line ship ‘Llangibby Castle’ passing Table Mountain, Cape Town.
"Talthybius, Blue Funnel Ltd", 61 x 41 cm (24" x 16"), Sold to a private collector.
"“New and Old”", 46 x 35 cm (18" x 14"), £1,250 (about $1,600). Also available as a print from our print page.
New: M.V. “River Trader” built 1989, British registered. Old: S.B. Cambria built in 1906 became the last working Thames Sailing barge.
"Wind of Change", 76 x 51 cm (30" x 20"), Sold.
"Glenorchy, Glen Line", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), Sold.
"Titanic at Speed", 61 x 42 cm (24" x 16½"), £1,900 (about $2,400).
Titanic at Speed, the painting “I’m delighted with this painting: I love its optimism. That is what Titanic is all about!” T. Maltin, author of 3 Titanic books.
"Norway (ex France) departing Miami", 91 x 61 cm (36" x 24"), Sold to Showbiz International.
"Stefan Batory in the Denmark Straights", 48 x 35 cm (19" x 14"), Sold.
"Cable Ship “Nexus” on the Mersey", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), Commissioned by and sold to British Telecom (Marine) Ltd.
"Cable Ship Sovereign", 91 x 61 cm (36" x 24"), Original Sold to BT.
"Miami Beach", 81 x 51 cm (32" x 20"), £3,000 (about $3,800).
Miami Beach and ‘Emerald Seas’ is beautifully shown here entering Government Cut, the final approach to the port of Miami.
"Mauretania Painting, The Most Famous Cunard Liner", 76 x 50 cm (30" x 19½"), Also available as a print from our print page.
Mauretania painting showing the Cunard ship making her maiden departure and prints are available & you can discover the highlights of her history
"“Benmacdhui” at Hong Kong", 91 x 61 cm (36" x 24"), a commission, original sold.
"Roslin Castle with the Tantallon Castle, Mauritius", 91 x 61 cm (36" x 24"), commissioned by a former junior engineer..
"Liberty ship, North Atlantic", 81 x 50 cm (32" x 19½"), commissioned by a former deck officer.
"Robert L Holt painting", 61 x 40 cm (24" x 15½"), Original Commissioned and sold.
"Arctic Convoy PQ 13", 50 x 40 cm (19½" x 15½"), commissioned by an eye witness, a survivor of PQ 13, Mr. H. Mills. Available as a print from our print page.
"Belle Poule, Étoile", 33 x 22 cm (13" x 8½"), in the collection of M. & Mme J. Linquette of Brest.
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, “I would love another Frickers painting” says Britain’s most famous living sailor, former British India Steam Navigation Company graduate and Master Mariner; ( he has three).
- Thinking about a painting?
- As you see here, I have plenty of experience of painting commercial shipping, payments are usually in easy instalments, I can even advise on your painting as a business expense.
- Your commissions could not be in better hands, with a track record of art work being delivered on time and in budget, you can safely choose Gordon Frickers, artist, sea man, a very experienced painter of commercial shipping.
- Your specifications and budget are quickly sorted by phone or email.
- If required we can produce an appropriate contract to confirm our agreement.
You want to order? Go to https://www.frickers.co.uk/art/contacting-gordon-frickers-marketing/ or phone (France) 0033 6 10 66 19 26 .
A splendid recommendation .
Mr. T.C. Hart, Managing Director of Coe Metcalf Shipping Ltd was presented by British Telecom Marine in appreciation of the excellent work. He wrote about “The Cable Ship “Nexus” on the Mersey”.
“The composition and the quality of your painting is quite simply stunning and has deeply impressed everyone who has seen it. The detail, lighting and colours deserve particular attention; the inclusion of another CMS vessel in the background is a delightful touch as is the choice of venue“.
If you appreciate and are looking for the best in marine painting you have found it here.
Contact Frickers paintings and prints
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