PRESIDENT GEORGE H W BUSH Signed PREPARE TO LAUNCH Limited Edition GICLEE PRINT

Description

The giclee print for sale is a signed, limited edition of President George H. W. Bush's Preparing to Launch after a painting by Richard L. F. Archer produced in 1990. This is number 50 of only 1000 produced of the limited edition. The print measures 25" x 19".
The matting measures 23.5" x 28".
The print is pencil signed by President George H. W. Bush.
It is additionally signed
by the artist, Archer, and Leo W. Nadeau, AOM 2/C, who was a turret gunner for Bush's TBM torpedo bomber.
From the artist - "In 1991, I became one of the Founding Members of the Quonset Air Museum in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. I was commissioned to do a painting of President George HW Bush's TBM torpedo bomber as it was preparing to take off the deck of the USS San Jacinto. The painting became the centerpiece for presentation to the President at Andrews AFB at the San Jacinto Reunion by Leo Nadeau, the President's surviving turret gunner. The painting is part of the Presidential Library in Houston." Presented loose with mat.
The print is in near fine with minor wear to print edges, see photos. There is glue residue on the back of the print, see photo. The matting is in near fine condition with mild wear, see photos. Let me know if you have questions or would like to see more photos.
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