Greasy Luck

"Greasy Luck: A Whaling Sketch Book" by Gordon Grant offers a compelling glimpse into the arduous life aboard whaling ships. Through evocative "sea sketches," Grant captures the raw beauty and unforgiving nature of Arctic whaling expeditions. This collection of maritime art provides a unique visual record of a bygone era, documenting the challenges and triumphs of men engaged in this dangerous pursuit.

More than just illustrations, these works offer insights into the history of whaling, exploration, and the relationship between humanity and the natural world. Explore scenes of icy landscapes, whaling ships in action, and the daily lives of sailors far from home. A treasure for enthusiasts of maritime history, polar exploration, and classic art, "Greasy Luck" presents a timeless portrayal of adventure and survival in the face of the unknown.

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