John Gable (b. 1944). Australia II. Offset lithograph in colors on paper. 21 x 30-1/2 inches (53.3 x 77.5 cm) (sight). E...

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John Gable (b. 1944)
Australia II
Offset lithograph in colors on paper
21 x 30-1/2 inches (53.3 x 77.5 cm) (sight)
Ed. 1705/2000
Signed and editioned along lower edge: 1705/2000 John Gable
Published by Newmarket Gallery of Sydney, Australia; printed by Triton Press Inc. New York

Important Australian Art from The Collection of Sir James D. Wolfensohn KBE AO

The present work commemorates the defeat of Liberty (U.S.A) by Australia II in the 1983 final race for America's Cup off the coast of Newport, Rhode Island, and is signed by the tactician, helmsman, and designer.


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