Eric Ravilious Prints: ‘The Lifeboat’, watercolour, 1938 – A4 size.One of Eric Ravilious’ more immediately striking images, and a meditation in blue, with an intriguing ‘choppy’ sky mirrored in the waves below.Size: A4.Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm (metric), 8.3″ x 11.7″ (imperial).Printed on 350gsm Invercote card stock using high quality inks to retain the colours of the original image.Eric Ravilious (22 July 1903 – 2 September 1942) was an exceptional watercolourist, wood engraver and designer. He was born in the shadow of the Sussex Downs in the coastal town of Eastbourne, the surrounding landscape of which heavily influenced many of his best known works. His instantly recognisable style, palette and choice of subject have an almost universal appeal, a blend which has increased in popularity with the passing of time, particularly in the first two decades of the 21st century.
