Lot 95: AR JOHN J. HOLMES (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) Britannia and Westward racing off the Isle

AR JOHN J. HOLMES (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) Britannia and Westward racing off the Isle of White with the Royal Solent Yacht Club in the distance signed ‘John J. Holmes’ (lower right) and inscribed in pencil ‘BRITANNIA & WESTWARD/ROYAL SOLENT Y.C.’ (on stretcher verso) acrylic on canvas 80 x 100cm (31 1/2 x 39 3/8in).