THE WORLDS FOREMOST AVIATION ARTIST DEPICTS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC FIGHTER UNITS OF WWII. FIGHTING TIGERS by Robert Taylor. On August 5, 1944, following a successful attack on Japanese forces just north of Changsha, P-40 Warhawks of the75th and 16th Fighter Squadrons, 23rd F. Are attacked by enemy Nakajima fighters and a massive dog-fight has developed over the Hsiang Chiang river with aircraft wheeling and turning in all directions. The action is set against the distinctive, haunting landscape of Southern China. This stunning panoramic image by the worlds most collected aviation artist, captures all the atmosphere of a crucial aerial campaign fought in the skies above a distant land so many years ago. THE SIGNATURES Released in 1996 the print is hand numbered and personally signed by the artist along with five legendary Flying Tigers Aces including one of the most iconic fighter leaders of WWII, Tex Hill. This powerful print carries the original autographs of some legendary WWII Aces who flew with the Flying Tigers making it a historic collectors item. Please ask for details. Matted & framed pieces are packed in our custom made boxes. YOUR PIECE OF MIND: As a reputable company, if any issues do arise we don’t expect our customers to deal with it. Please note: The signatures on our pieces are not reproductions; they are original autographs, hand-signed by the veterans involved. The item “Fighting Tigers by Robert Taylor signed by five legendary Flying Tiger Aces” is in sale since Wednesday, March 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “aceshighgallery” and is located in Ojai, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Artist: Robert Taylor
- Style: Aviation Art
- Listed By: Aces High Gallery
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Medium: Lithograph
- Date of Creation: 1996
- Features: Autographed
- Original/Reproduction: Artwork Reproduction
- Width (Inches): 37 ¾
- Color: Color
- Subject: Flying Tigers
- Signed: Veteran and Artist signed
- Topic:: Flying Tigers
- Autographed by:: WWII Flying Tigers Aces
- Featuring:: P-40 Warhawk
- Autographs include:: Tex Hill
- Originality: Limited Edition Print
- Height (Inches): 23 ½
- Autographs also include: Ed Rector
- Print Surface: Paper