{"product_id":"32816","title":"\"USS Texas - Cutaway painting\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAcrylic on Paper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 x 15 inches (25 x 38 cm)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned, lower right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated: “US Navy Dreadnoughts1914-45, ”Osprey Publishing 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Wright's Cutaway paintings of great ships are exceptional and beautiful works of art. Painted with extraordinary technique, the minute details can really only be best appreciated when looking at the original paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mighty American dreadnought USS \u003cem\u003eTexas\u003c\/em\u003e was equipped with old-fashioned vertical triple-expansion engines in order to achieve long cruising distances. British, French and German fleets tended to stay not far from home waters but the Americans needed long ranges potentially to operate against such enemies as the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Philippines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTexas\u003c\/em\u003e had a long and distinguished career, fighting in both World Wars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull description on request \/ A larger photograph is available\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor queries or to reserve the painting for 24 hours, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003econtact\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Mayes \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecm@marineartists.co.uk +44(0)20 7352 7759 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eor buy direct through our secure website\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVAT does not apply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PAUL WRIGHT, RSMA (British, born 1947)","offers":[{"title":"Framed \u0026 Glazed Original Painting","offer_id":55616657293654,"sku":"-32816","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1048\/3050\/1206\/files\/Wright_20-_20Texas_20-_20stamped_20-_20JP_20-_20DSC_3262_fcb2dd5e-8f25-4e87-a1b7-2f0d2c233e13.jpg?v=1791280057","url":"https:\/\/marineartists.co.uk\/products\/32816","provider":"Marine Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}