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"How To Draw Cars: Volume 2" 1955 WOOTTON, Frank (SOLD)

WOOTTON, Frank

[64] pp.

The Studio Publications

1955

6 3/4" x 5 1/2"

VG/ VG

Frank Albert Antony Wootton OBE PPGAvA (30 July 1914 – 21 April 1998) was an aviation artist, famous for his works depicting the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

Frank Wootton was also an extraordinary landscape and equestrian artist. His love of horses was unparalleled and he became vice-President of the Society of Equestrian Artists.

He was commissioned to paint the greatest steeplechaser of all time, Arkle, in 1966 - 'Arkle with Pat Taaffe up'. He also had racehorses in training with Fred Winter.