Raymond E. Wallace & Moshulu

Moshulu

Raymond E. Wallace (1917–1999) As a marine artist and historian, naval architect and prominent yachtsman, honorary trustee and patron of NMHS and board member of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum,…

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John Mecray

John Mecray

In 2007, John Mecray was awarded the NMHS Distinguished Service Award.  We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: John Mecray is receiving the NMHS Distinguished Service…

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John M. Barber

John Barber, portrait

In 2009, John M. Barber was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award.  We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: John Barber’s art captures the vanishing…

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John Stobart

John Stobart

John Stobart is preeminent in the field of maritime painting in America, if not the world. Prior to his arrival to America in 1965, the artist had gained a wide…

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John A. Noble

John Noble

John A. Noble (1913–1983) Born in Paris in 1913, John Noble moved with his family to the US in 1919. He began drawing and painting in his teens: “About 1929 I…

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Oswald Brett

Aboard Endeavour

Oswald Brett (1921–2017) was born in Cheltenham, New South Wales. He spent much time sketching ships in Sydney Harbor and imagining the day when he could go to sea. He…

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Patrick O’Brien

Patrick O'Brien

In 2012, Patrick O’Brien was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award at the National Maritime Awards Dinner. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Patrick…

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William G. Muller

During my contented New York City childhood of the 1940’s, living near the Hudson River and  N.Y. Harbor in a time of spectacular and bustling steamship traffic that visually and emotionally so…

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