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Tordoff, Frederick (1939-) UK (15)

Category: PAINTERS

TordoffFVBorn in Whitley Bay on the northeast coast of England where the area has a rich maritime heritage and Fred sketched local scenes and landmarks.
After a stint in the Royal Air Force, Tordoff studied Marine Radio and Electronics at the Kingston-Upon-Hull College.

Hull had a thriving school of marine art, and after visits to art galleries and the Hull Whaling Museum, Tordoff was motivated to paint the keels, sloops and whale ships that plied the waterways in the great age of sail.Tordoff joined the Cunard Steamship Company as a Radio & Electronics Officer and traveled the world. He continued to paint during these long sea voyages, and eventually began to exhibit his work at local art groups and galleries in northern England.

The artist currently resides in New Jersey and continues to specialize in marine and sailing subjects, including the Hudson River and the Nantucket and New Bedford whaling fleets.

His paintings are in collections in throughout Great Britain, Europe and the United States.

 

Frederick Tordoff - 15 PAINTINGS
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Racing
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup - Yacht Racing - Sandy Hook Light Ship
Frederick Tordoff
AMERICAS CUP OFF SANDY HOOK
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Racing off the Sandy Hook Light Ship
Frederick Tordoff
Yacht Racing - Around the Sandy Hook Light Ship - N.Y.
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Racing around the Sandy Hook Light Ship
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Racing around the Sandy Hook Light Ship
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup yacht racing of the "Sandy Hook" light ship
Frederick Tordoff
American Cup Race 1885
Frederick Tordoff
Yachts Mayflower + Galatea Racing off Sandy Hook Light Vessel 1886
Frederick Tordoff
Yachts Galatea & Mayflower ... Around the Sandy Hook Light Ship
Frederick Tordoff
AMERICA'S CUP- GALATEA VS. MAYFLOWER, 6TH CHALLENGE OFF SANDY HOOK LIGHT SHIP
Frederick Tordoff
Galatea v. Mayflower
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Racing around the Sandy Hook Lightship
Frederick Tordoff
America's Cup Yacht Race Defender v. Valkrie III September 7th 1895

 

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