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b. 1952 - d. 2015

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            • TOM FREEMAN "NIGHT RAID" 1992 FRAMED PRINT
              Nov. 23, 2024

              TOM FREEMAN "NIGHT RAID" 1992 FRAMED PRINT

              Est: $100 - $10,000

              Tom Freeman (American 1952-2015) "Night Raid" 1992 framed print. Tom Freeman's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. Size: 37.75" X 27.50" Condition: Very fine.

              Florida Estate Sales Inc.
            • Tom Freeman Limited Print Far Yangtze Station
              Nov. 03, 2024

              Tom Freeman Limited Print Far Yangtze Station

              Est: $200 - $300

              Framed with Marine Corps medals from service in China. 32 1/2 by 30 3/4" framed. 101 of 500

              Davis Brothers Auction
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Aug. 11, 2024

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $1,200 - $1,500

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) TITLE: British Dreadnought YEAR: 1992 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. ART SIZE: 24 x 33 inches / 60 x 83 cm FRAME SIZE: 33 x 43 inches / 83 x 109 cm SIGNATURE: lower left ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132743 US Shipping $149 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977. Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success. Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world. In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa. On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy. The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office. Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation. Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork. Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

              Broward Auction Gallery LLC
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Aug. 11, 2024

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $1,200 - $1,500

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) TITLE: American Destroyer Ship YEAR: 1985 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. Framed under glass. ART SIZE: 25 x 31 inches / 63 x 78 cm FRAME SIZE: 33 x 39 inches / 83 x 99 cm SIGNATURE: lower left ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132744 US Shipping $120 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977. Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success. Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world. In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa. On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy. The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation. Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork. Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

              Broward Auction Gallery LLC
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) oil painting
              Aug. 11, 2024

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) oil painting

              Est: $1,600 - $2,000

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) TITLE: Titanic in Harbor MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Framed under glass. ART SIZE: 24 x 47 inches / 60 x 119 cm FRAME SIZE: 33 x 56 inches / 83 x 142 cm SIGNATURE: lower right ATTENTION: This lot is located at our Mamaroneck, NY office. CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 132742 US Shipping $369 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977. Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success. Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world. In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa. On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy. The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office. Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation. Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork. Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

              Broward Auction Gallery LLC
            • Tom Freeman. Two Early Artworks
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. Two Early Artworks

              Est: $300 - $500

              (American, 1952-2015). 1.) American P.T. Boat in Action, pen and ink with watercolor on paper, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, '70" lr, sight size: 17 3/4 x 23 3/4, framed size: 20 x 26 inches 2.) SBD Dauntless Bombing Japanese Carrier at the Battle of Midway, gouache on paper, signed and dated "T.W. Freeman, '71" lr, sheet size: 12 x 17 3/4 in., unframed.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman. U.S. Submarine in Action, acrylic
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. U.S. Submarine in Action, acrylic

              Est: $400 - $600

              (American, 1952-2015). Acrylic on board, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, 1988" lr, sight size: 22 x 15 1/2 x 3/4 in., framed size: 30 3/4 x 24 3/4 inches.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman. American P.T. Boats in Action, guache
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. American P.T. Boats in Action, guache

              Est: $400 - $600

              (American, 1952-2015). Gouache on paper, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, 1993" ll, sheet size: 22 x 29 3/4 in., framed size: 27 1/4 x 33 1/4 inches.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman. American Destroyer in Action, gouache
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. American Destroyer in Action, gouache

              Est: $500 - $700

              (American, 1952-2015). Gouache on board, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, 1985" ll, sight size: 24 3/4 x 30 3/4 in., framed size: 32 1/2 x 38 3/4 inches.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman. British Dreadnought in Action, acrylic
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. British Dreadnought in Action, acrylic

              Est: $600 - $800

              (American, 1952-2015). Acrylic on board, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, 1992" ll, sight size: 23 3/4 x 33 1/2 in., framed size: 33 1/4 x 43 1/4 inches.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman. Titanic in Harbor, acrylic
              Mar. 02, 2024

              Tom Freeman. Titanic in Harbor, acrylic

              Est: $700 - $1,000

              (American, 1952-2015). Acrylic on board, signed and dated "Tom Freeman, 1969" lr, sight size: 23 1/4 x 46 3/4 in., framed size: 33 x 56 inches.

              Alex Cooper
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Feb. 04, 2024

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $650 - $800

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) TITLE: James Cook Ships Resolution and Discovery YEAR: circa 1984 MEDIUM: watercolor and gouache on heavy paper CONDITION: Very good. ART SIZE: 12 x 17 inches / 30 x 43 cm BOARD SIZE: 16 x 21 inches / 40 x 53 cm SIGNATURE: lower right PROVENANCE: illustration for the 1984 Franklin Mint porcelain plaque CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 127872 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children. Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success. Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group. Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world. In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack. One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy. The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card. Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003. On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office. Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation. Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork. Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

              Broward Auction Gallery LLC
            • Roger Gruwys/Green Wing Teal/384of1000/signed/no
              Nov. 13, 2023

              Roger Gruwys/Green Wing Teal/384of1000/signed/no

              Est: -

              stamp, Tom Freeman/1990-1991 Tennessee Waterfowl Stamp/453of1000/6x9/signed/no stamp; prints

              Wehrly's Auction Service
            • TOM FREEMAN TROUT PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TROUT PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Brook Trout, Watercolor, 16.75'' x 21'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN US ARMY BLACKHAWK HELICOPTER PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN US ARMY BLACKHAWK HELICOPTER PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): US Army Blackhawk Night Mission, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 17'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN WARSHIP PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN WARSHIP PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): US Navy Vessel off the Coast, Watercolor, 15'' x 22.75'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN TITANIC PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TITANIC PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Titanic, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 16'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN NIGHT OPS PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN NIGHT OPS PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): ''Night Ops'', Pastel, 15.5'' x 20'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN TUG SUPPLY VESSEL ME 303 PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TUG SUPPLY VESSEL ME 303 PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Tug Supply Vessel ME 303, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 18.25'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN WINTER NIGHT AT NORFOLK PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN WINTER NIGHT AT NORFOLK PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Winter Night at Norfolk, Watercolor, 21" x 28", unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN A NEW HOME PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN A NEW HOME PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): A New Home, Naval Base, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 30.5'' unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN ASSAULT ON SAIGON PAINTING
              Oct. 22, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN ASSAULT ON SAIGON PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Assault on Saigon, Watercolor, 16'' x 21.25'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Oct. 08, 2023

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $2,400 - $3,000

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) NAME: Nelson at Copenhagen Roads YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Excellent. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 40 inches / 71 x 101 cm FRAME SIZE: 41 x 53 inches / 104 x 134 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120698 US Shipping $319 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success.Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world.In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints.To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy.The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation.Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork.Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

              Broward Auction Gallery LLC
            • Tom Freeman. Deep Sea Oil Rig, gouache
              Aug. 26, 2023

              Tom Freeman. Deep Sea Oil Rig, gouache

              Est: $300 - $500

              (American, 1952-2015). Gouache on paper, signed "Tom Freeman" lr, sight size: 15 1/2 x 25 in., framed.

              Alex Cooper
            • TOM FREEMAN TROUT PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TROUT PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Brook Trout, Watercolor, 16.75'' x 21'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN US ARMY BLACKHAWK HELICOPTER PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN US ARMY BLACKHAWK HELICOPTER PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): US Army Blackhawk Night Mission, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 17'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN WARSHIP PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN WARSHIP PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): US Navy Vessel off the Coast, Watercolor, 15'' x 22.75'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN FIGHTER PLANES PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN FIGHTER PLANES PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): US Airforce Bombers, Watercolor, 19'' x 25'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN TITANIC PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TITANIC PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Titanic, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 16'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN NIGHT OPS PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN NIGHT OPS PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): ''Night Ops'', Pastel, 15.5'' x 20'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN TUG SUPPLY VESSEL ME 303 PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN TUG SUPPLY VESSEL ME 303 PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Tug Supply Vessel ME 303, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 18.25'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOMM FREEMAN WINTER NIGHT AT NORFOLK PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOMM FREEMAN WINTER NIGHT AT NORFOLK PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Winter Night at Norfolk, Watercolor, 21'' x 28'', unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN A NEW HOME PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN A NEW HOME PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): A New Home, Naval Base, Watercolor, 22.5'' x 30.5'' unframed.

              Burchard Galleries Inc
            • TOM FREEMAN ASSAULT ON SAIGON PAINTING
              Aug. 20, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN ASSAULT ON SAIGON PAINTING

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              FREEMAN, Tom, (American, 1952-2015): Assault on Saigon, Watercolor, 16'' x 21.25'', unframed.

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            • Tom Freeman, 1995. Colored lithograph, USS Constitution, Payment in Iron. Edition 346/750. Signed in pencil lower right. Framed. Sight size 22.5 x 30in, overall size 33 x 40.5in
              Aug. 06, 2023

              Tom Freeman, 1995. Colored lithograph, USS Constitution, Payment in Iron. Edition 346/750. Signed in pencil lower right. Framed. Sight size 22.5 x 30in, overall size 33 x 40.5in

              Est: $200 - $300

              Tom Freeman, 1995. Colored lithograph, USS Constitution, Payment in Iron. Edition 346/750. Signed in pencil lower right. Framed. Sight size 22.5 x 30in, overall size 33 x 40.5in

              Tremont Auctions
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Jul. 02, 2023

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $2,500 - $3,200

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) NAME: Nelson at Copenhagen Roads YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Excellent. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 40 inches / 71 x 101 cm FRAME SIZE: 41 x 53 inches / 104 x 134 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120698 US Shipping $319 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success.Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world.In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints.To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy.The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation.Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork.Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

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            • Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) "Titanic"
              Jun. 04, 2023

              Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) "Titanic"

              Est: $500 - $1,000

              Tom Freeman (American, 1952 - 2015) "Titanic" Watercolor on Paper. Signed and dated 1987 lower right. Sheet Size: 22 x 29 in. Unframed. Born in Pontiac Michigan in 1952. He had served with the U.S. Military for over seven years and after his service, moved to the art world. Tom Freeman is a well known artist for his works in naval history, generally watercolors and acrylics. Over the span of his career, he had attracted much attention and was asked to display collections of his works in the Vatican, the Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum in Haifa, Israel, and the Royal Palace of Bahrain. In 1986 Tom was asked to display his works in the White House where they currently reside.

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            • Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) "Hurricane"
              Jun. 04, 2023

              Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) "Hurricane"

              Est: $500 - $1,000

              Tom Freeman (American, 1952 - 2015) "Hurricane" Watercolor on Paper. Signed and dated 1988 lower left. Image Size: 21 x 28.25 Sheet Size: 22.75 x 30.5 in. Unframed. Born in Pontiac Michigan in 1952. He had served with the U.S. Military for over seven years and after his service, moved to the art world. Tom Freeman is a well known artist for his works in naval history, generally watercolors and acrylics. Over the span of his career, he had attracted much attention and was asked to display collections of his works in the Vatican, the Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum in Haifa, Israel, and the Royal Palace of Bahrain. In 1986 Tom was asked to display his works in the White House where they currently reside.

              Helmuth Stone
            • Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) Watercolor
              Jun. 04, 2023

              Tom Freeman (1952 - 2015) Watercolor

              Est: $600 - $1,200

              Tom Freeman (American, 1952 - 2015) Watercolor on Paper. Signed and dated 2009 lower left. Sight Size: 17 x 21 in. Overall Framed Size: 27 x 31 in. Framed behind glass. Born in Pontiac Michigan in 1952. He had served with the U.S. Military for over seven years and after his service, moved to the art world. Tom Freeman is a well known artist for his works in naval history, generally watercolors and acrylics. Over the span of his career, he had attracted much attention and was asked to display collections of his works in the Vatican, the Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum in Haifa, Israel, and the Royal Palace of Bahrain. In 1986 Tom was asked to display his works in the White House where they currently reside.

              Helmuth Stone
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Apr. 09, 2023

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $2,600 - $3,300

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) NAME: Nelson at Copenhagen Roads YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Excellent. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 40 inches / 71 x 101 cm FRAME SIZE: 41 x 53 inches / 104 x 134 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120698 US Shipping $319 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success.Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world.In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints.To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy.The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation.Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork.Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

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            • TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Sylvan Glen Steamboat," LATE 20TH CENTURY
              Feb. 25, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Sylvan Glen Steamboat," LATE 20TH CENTURY

              Est: $400 - $600

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Sylvan Glen Steamboat," LATE 20TH CENTURY, watercolor on paper, signed L/R "T. Freeman;" 19" x 26 1/2", framed 29 1/2" x 37".

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            • TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Coast Guard Ship," 1985
              Feb. 25, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Coast Guard Ship," 1985

              Est: $800 - $1,200

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Coast Guard Ship," 1985, watercolor on paper, signed and dated L/L, "Tom Freeman / © 1985;" 24 3/4" x 32 3/4", framed 35 1/4" x 43 1/4".

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            • TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Bermuda Ketch," 1999
              Feb. 25, 2023

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Bermuda Ketch," 1999

              Est: $600 - $800

              TOM FREEMAN (American b. 1952) A PAINTING, "Bermuda Ketch," 1999, watercolor on paper, signed and dated L/R, "Tom Freeman / © 1999;" 20 3/4" x 15 3/4", framed 33" x 27 3/4".

              Simpson Galleries, LLC
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Jan. 02, 2023

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $2,700 - $3,400

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) NAME: Nelson at Copenhagen Roads YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Excellent. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 40 inches / 71 x 101 cm FRAME SIZE: 41 x 53 inches / 104 x 134 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120698 US Shipping $319 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success.Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world.In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints.To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy.The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation.Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork.Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

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            • TOM FREEMAN, AMERICAN 1952-2015, DESERT VICTORY, 1991, Print, Sight: 20 x 29 1/2 in. (50.80 x 74.93 cm.), Frame: 29 x 37 1/2 in. (73.66 x 95.25 cm.)
              Dec. 13, 2022

              TOM FREEMAN, AMERICAN 1952-2015, DESERT VICTORY, 1991, Print, Sight: 20 x 29 1/2 in. (50.80 x 74.93 cm.), Frame: 29 x 37 1/2 in. (73.66 x 95.25 cm.)

              Est: $100 - $150

              TOM FREEMAN AMERICAN, 1952-2015 DESERT VICTORY, 1991 Print Lower left numbered in graphite: 3/500; lower center titled: Desert Victory / U.S. Forces in Iraq, February 1991 / Southwest Asia Service Ribbon; lower right signed in graphite: Tom Freeman; lower right signed and dated in plate: Tom Freeman / © 1991; lower right seal: Association of the United States Army; lower center plaque inscribed: ON LOAN TO / GEN COLIN L. POWELL / CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF / COURTESY OF THE / ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY

              Potomack Company
            • Tom Freeman America's Greatest Ships Plates Trio
              Nov. 05, 2022

              Tom Freeman America's Greatest Ships Plates Trio

              Est: $30 - $40

              Trio of Tom Freeman America's Greatest Sailing Ships Collectors Plates, with Box & COA's. This assortment you will get the plates titled "America", "USS Constitution", and "Bonhomme Richard". All three plates are in excellent condition and come with the COA and Trading Card. Each plates features a gold rim and measures 9" diameter.

              Coastal Edge Auction Emporium LLC
            • Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting
              Oct. 09, 2022

              Tom Freeman (MD,MI,1952-2015) watercolor painting

              Est: $2,700 - $3,400

              ARTIST: Tom W Freeman (Maryland, Michigan, 1952 - 2015) NAME: Nelson at Copenhagen Roads YEAR: 1998 MEDIUM: watercolor on heavy paper CONDITION: Excellent. Framed under glass. Some damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 28 x 40 inches / 71 x 101 cm FRAME SIZE: 41 x 53 inches / 104 x 134 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120698 US Shipping $319 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Tom Freeman was born in Pontiac, Michigan in 1952. He was the third child of James and Doshia Freeman, (3rd of 5 children). The Freeman's lived in Michigan until Tom was 12 years old when the family moved to Baltimore, Maryland. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Ann, in 1972, they had five children.Tom never had any formal art training and has always considered his talent as a God given gift. In fact school was of very little interest to him. Tom joined the U.S. Marine Corp Reserve in 1970. He later transferred from the Marine Corps Reserve to the regular Army. His military service extended from 1970 to 1977.Tom's professional art career started when he left the military. He would visit the U.S. Naval Institute and would take samples of his work to them. Finally, he asked what it would take to get his artwork on Proceedings Magazine. A gentleman by the name of Dell Kaiser showed Tom the artwork of Carl Evers. Tom contacted Carl and to this day considers Mr. Evers the master of watercolors. "Carl was very supportive, he told me to look closely at the art and that I would figure it out on my own." Finally, Proceedings used one of Tom's paintings for their cover. This started Tom on the path of success.Tom started taking 35mm slides of his work and sending them to various book publishers. The first publisher to contact him and offer him a cover was G.P. Putnam & Sons. Tom has worked with most of the large publishing houses such as Dell, Jove, Bantam, and Berkley. Tom's work has appeared on many magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Boating, Yachting, Business Week, and even the TV Guide. His work has been placed on porcelain plaques and plates for Franklin Mint and the Hamilton Group.Tom's artwork has been exhibited in many galleries Kirsten, Greenwich, Mystic, and the Grand Central Gallery. He has done work for the National Parks Service and many corporations through out the world.In 1986 Tom was asked to hang his original paintings in the West Wing of the White House. Currently, there are 8 original paintings hanging there along with several of his limited edition prints.To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Tom produced a collection of 42 paintings now on permanent exhibit at the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu, Hawaii. Tom completed 12 paintings, which were on exhibit at the Naval Museum in Washington, DC. commemorating the 60th anniversary of the attack.One of Tom's paintings was donated to the State of Israel, it hangs in the Immigration/Clandestine and Naval Museum in Haifa.On April 10, 2002 Tom had the honor of giving one of his paintings to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome. The painting is hanging in Pope Pius IX museum in Italy.The White House Historical Association has commissioned Tom for the past 4 years to produce cover art for the Association's annual Christmas card.Tom was awarded the Department of the Navy Superior Public Service Award on April 3, 2003.On September 3, 2003 Tom presented a painting to President George W. Bush depicting the President's landing aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. The painting was presented to him in the Oval Office.Tom won the 2003 Gold and Platinum Ozzie Award in the category of "Best use of illustration for a single article," Popular Mechanics Magazine The Hearst Corporation.Tom also won the SILA award for the 42nd Society of Illustrators Los Angeles annual contest. Winning the silver award for Editorial Artwork.Tom was selected as the first artist in residence to the United States Naval Institute. As well as, became Artist in Residence for NOAA in 2013.

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            • Tom Freeman. "Emma Giles," watercolor
              Aug. 27, 2022

              Tom Freeman. "Emma Giles," watercolor

              Est: $600 - $800

              (American, 1952-2015). Watercolor on paper, 1985, signed "Tom Freeman" lr, sight size:23 3/4 x 33 3/4 in., framed.

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