John decided to repeat the theme of his first Shamrock V painting by showing her this time as she appeared on her 65th anniversary in 1995. John had a long relationship with Shamrock having been instrumental in The Museum of Yachting acquiring the yacht through the Lipton Tea Company in 1988.
Remarqued prints are a popular way to acquire a work of original art in addition to the limited edition print. each of john mecray's remarques are unique hand rendered pencil drawings relating directly to the subject of the print. they are carefully crafted and complete in every detail. these gem-like drawings embellish the lower border area and effectively increase the value of the print. his remarques have always been dedicated to the last 75 prints in the edition. each remarque is serially numbered and initialed.