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by Elaine Jones
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This painting depicts P-51D Mustangs Big Beautiful Doll and Ferocious Frankie escorting B-17G Flying Fortress (G-BEDF) better known asSally-B or... more
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This painting depicts P-51D Mustangs "Big Beautiful Doll" and "Ferocious Frankie" escorting B-17G Flying Fortress (G-BEDF) better known as"Sally-B" or "Memphis Belle" over historic Duxford during the Flying Legends display of 2011.
Later the same day, at the end of a mass fly-past, "Big Beautiful Doll" suffered a mid-air collision with a Skyraider. The Skyraider landed, minus a large piece of wing, but the Mustang crashed near the airfield, her pilot parachuting to safety.
I am a UK-based artist whose art hangs in homes from the west coast to the east coast of the USA and from the north to the south of the UK. I am so excited to know that my paintings and drawings are bringing pleasure to others after I have enjoyed creating them! Childhood tales of my grandfather's adventures as a flight mechanic for pioneering aviator Sir Alan Cobham, and my father's involvement with the Fairey Delta project, aircraft naturally became a subject I just had to paint. Other favourite subjects are wildlife, scenes from the age of sail, and western scenes inspired by holidays spent on ranches in Arizona, Wyoming and Texas and touring the western states of the USA. My work has been on display at galleries in...
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Elaine Jones
My thanks to the collector in Grandview, WA, who bought a print of "Big Beautiful Doll's Farewell" today!
Elaine Jones
My thanks to the collector in Reading, Berkshire, who bought a framed print of this piece today!
Sunil Kapadia
Marvelous capture. Congratulations !
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Sunil.
Elaine Jones
My thanks to the collector from Peterborough, UK who recently purchased this original oil painting.
Chungkong Art
I like it. Great work. And Congrats on your sale!
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Chungkong Art.
John Malone
Congratulations on the sale of this beautifully skilled painting! L/F
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you for your kind comments John!
Kathy Krause
Congratulations on your sale Elaine! "-)
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Kathy.
Elaine Jones
Many thanks to the collector from Yorkshire, who purchased a print today!
Ken Figurski
Great work!
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Ken!
Dave Farrow
Elaine this painting is simply beautiful...my father was with the U.S. Armys` 8th Air Corps and flew out of England. His B-17, the Off Limits, was shot down over Anzio in 1943. He bailed and was captured by the Germans and spent the duration of the war as a POW...gold medal work L/V
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Dave. I'm honored by your kind words.
Jerry Bokowski
Elaine, As a boy I built models of B-17s and P-51 Mustangs....this is excellent art here! FAV Jerry
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Jerry.
Elaine Jones
Thank you Nora.
Nora Shepley
AWESOME WOW LOTS OF HISTORY TO THIS LOVE THE CAPTURE ELAINE
Cherri Pearson
Very nice work.
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Cherri.
Mark Ashkenazi
i love this art work , v
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Mike.
Hanne Lore Koehler
Spectacular painting, Elaine!!! wonderful depth in the scene and focus on the subjects! v/f
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Hanne Lore.
Karen Slagle
Beautiful painting Elaine. This brings back memories of my dad who flew in WW2. Incredible details. vote
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you for your kind comments Karen.
Douglas Taylor
Very nice painting Elaine. Great to see a contemporary work of an era that is fading from memory. F/V.
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you Douglas.
Jack Zulli
Great detail in your work, very creative;) v
Elaine Jones replied:
Thank you for your comment and vote, Jack.
Pat Speirs
Nice tribute to the 'Doll' - was there last year when she was lost. A colourful and charismatic subject.
Elaine Jones replied:
Thanks for your kind comment. I was also at Duxford that day - hence my painting! Not an easy subject, but I like a challenge.