Escort to Normandy

Price range: £75.00 through £625.00

Artist: Anthony Saunders

Spitfire Mk IX NH341 ‘Elizabeth’ of No. 411 Squadron RCAF joins the escort for a major Lancaster raid against the docks at Le Havre on 14 June 1944.

Edition: Limited-edition lithograph; Signed and Numbered, Artist’s Proof, Remarque, Double Remarque, Print type and Availability. Signatures vary by edition.

Overall print size: 26½ × 19¼ in (67.3 × 48.9 cm).

Description

Escort to Normandy – The Story Behind the Print

Anthony Saunders’s Escort to Normandy depicts spitfire Mk IX NH341 ‘Elizabeth’ of No. 411 Squadron RCAF joins the escort for a major Lancaster raid against the docks at Le Havre on 14 June 1944.

Flying from Bény-sur-Mer soon after D-Day, the Canadian Spitfires helped protect Bomber Command aircraft operating against German naval targets. NH341 was flown by Flight Lieutenant Bruce Whiteford, who named her after his wife.

Available as a limited-edition lithograph in the print formats listed below. All editions are subject to availability; original pencil remarques are prepared to order.

Additional information

Print Type

Signed and Numbered, Artists Proof, Remarque, Double Remarque

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