Description
McClelland Barclay USNR Untitled 1941. Printers proof of a 1941 painting that, as far as we know, was never issued as a poster. Handsome officers in summer whites are pictured using a sextant to ‘shoot the sun’ as ensign holds binoculars ,part of the training of junior officers. Endless fleet is seen steaming by on the horizon. Super rare. 20×20 near mint, conservation backed.