John Gardner is one of the 20th century's best nautical artists.
His illustrations of America's Cup racing yachts are famous. He created them to mark the 100th anniversary of the first America's Cup yacht race.
The yachts made for the America's Cup have been some of the most beautiful and fastest ever. John Gardner's lithographs capture their designs.
Here are some of his lithographs for you to choose from. They are vintage prints, made to a high standard about 50 years ago in Italy and Holland.
34 x 23.5cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches). Shamrock III was a yacht that was the Royal Ulster Yacht Club's entry for the 1903 America's Cup This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the r..
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34 x 23.5cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches). British J Class yacht entered by The Royal Yacht Squadron. Regarded as best of her day. This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early 1970s. The paper is thick and light creamy white in excellent condition and is blank on the reverse s..
US$60.00
34 x 23.5cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches). The 1962 America's Cup, the second to be sailed in 12-meter yachts, marked the first challenge for the Cup from a country other than Great Britain or Canada, and was the first challenge from a country in the southern hemisphere. An Australian syndicate headed by Sir ..
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34 x 23.5cm (13.2 x 9.1 inches). Intrepid is a 12-metre class yacht which won the America's Cup in 1967 and again in 1970. Intrepid was designed by Olin Stephens, and was built of double-planked mahogany on white oak frames This high quality vintage lithograph was made in Great Britain in the early ..
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