The Kirk Rescue
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Watercolor Print on
Nautical Chart by Adam Koltz |
Vietnam War era night rescue of AH-1J Cobra pilot Captain John W. Bowman, Jr., and First Lieutenant David L. Androskaut, after their engines flamed out from fuel starvation, forcing them to ditch their aircraft while searching for the Okinawa. A boat was launched from the nearby USS Kirk to pick them up after the officer of the day heard the helicopter's engines quit. Signed by Captain Bowman.and some of the Kirk’s crew including artist Adam Koltz who was OPS Officer 1972-74. USS Kirk (DE-1087) Night Rescue by Adam Koltz Museum quality Giclée printed on Hahnemuhle William Turner 310gsm heavy 100% cotton fiber, acid-free, pH neutral archival paper. Produced with the highest quality materials to last up to 200 years in normal room light conditions. |
USS Kirk (DE-1087) Rescue Operation Museum Quality Giclée Print of Watercolor Painting by Adam Koltz
$125 - $235 Shipping $8.95 ALL WATERMARKS WILL BE REMOVED PRIOR TO HIGH RESOLUTION MUSEUM-QUALITY PRINT-MAKING
AVAILABLE LOOSE OR FRAMED:
LOOSE: 18" x 22" (including approximately 2" borders) with an image size of 14" x 18.6" FRAMED: 16" x 20" satin finish black frame, matted to image size 11" x 14" High quality, heavy glass-paned frame constructed of durable MDF, resists temperature related expansion/contraction, and retains "new" look for a lifetime of enjoyment - at economical price well below cost of professional framing at your local art store/gallery. A wonderful addition to your den or library. |
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Marine artist and 20 year veteran Adam Koltz has served aboard several classes of navy ships and merchant vessels. Adam's attention to detail stems from his intimate knowledge of ships and his passion for accuracy. His understanding of the interaction of ships with the natural forces of wind and water gives his images life and vitality. Adam uses pen and ink as well as watercolor, and depicts the vessel on a chart with historical or current significance. Adam's prints make special gifts for Departing COs, Promotions, Retirements, Spouses and Special Friends.
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