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Leonard Manasseh (1916-2017)

The Rescue, Wednesday 24.XI.1976 dated Nov 1976

Watercolour and bodycolour | 29.0 x 39.2 cm (image) | RCIN 922898

Description

Royal Navy helicopter hovers, facing to r, lowering man on winch. In stormy sea below, figure floating with buoyancy ring. Signed and dated.

Provenance

Royal Academy Silver Jubilee Gift to Queen Elizabeth II, 1977
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Leonard Manasseh (1916-2017)
(artist)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Navy-GB-Air-Sea Rescue
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Watercolour and bodycolour

Measurements

29.0 x 39.2 cm (image)

42.0 x 55.8 cm (mount)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Helicopters
References

Other number(s)

RL 22898

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