Paintings prices, how to acquire paintings or commission, a guide for bespoke original paintings by Gordon Frickers.
You are considering a commission? No subject is to grand or to small, every painting receives the same care and attention so do not hesitate, time is not our friend, get in touch to discuss your idea with me, Gordon Frickers.
You can buy a Gordon Frickers painting with confidence from a real painter, a real seaman and a master boat builder.
You will have an enviable, excellent value investment and commissioning can be a justifiable business expense.
My phone numbers are 07 10 66 1926 and the landline is + 33 (0)9 79 01 93 20.
Both telephone numbers with other contact information on this website page contact us .
| Approximate size | Approximate size | These are standard prices, depending on complexity a painting may need more funding, or less. |
| cm | inches | Oils on canvas / board, watercolours 15 % less |
| 25 x 20 | 10 x 8 | £775 |
| 30 x 45 | 12 x 18 | £1,175 |
| 40 x 60 | 16 x 24 | £1,850 |
| 50 x 81 | 20 x 32 | £2,200 |
| 61 x 91 | 24 x 36 | £3,475 |
| 68 x 106 | 27 x 42 | £8,000 |
| 76 x 122 | 30 x 48 | £12,000 |
- kindly note please : I can’t give you a final figure until we both know what you want so contact us after which I’ll confirm in writing.
My phone numbers are 06 10 66 1926 and the landline is + 33 (0)9 79 01 93 20.
My task includes making sure you are happy with our result.
Both telephone numbers with other contact information are on this website page contact us .
When you commission or buy a Gordon Frickers painting you can do so with confidence from a real painter, a real seaman.
You are ordering from an artist professionally educated in Painting Schools in England and France, established as a full time professional painter in 1981, an experienced professional artist, boat builder and seaman with well tested, clear solutions for your new painting and an exceptional track record. You are in safe experienced hands.
Getting under way :
Paintings are often paid for in easy three stages by mutual agreement, sometimes to oblige a client, more than three.
These investments are acquired with bank to bank transactions or on this website via well proven PayPal.
Many distinguished people and renowned companies chose Frickers paintings as you can discover by reading my illustrated résumée.
Investment paintings :
Bank to bank is a simple, quick, very secure method.
You ask for our IBAN number etc to enter into the online payments part of your bank account.
You can use your credit card via PayPal, securely, with confidence at this web site (visit our Making a Payment page).
Any currency is acceptable including cryptocurrency however kindly note your payment must be completed in pounds sterling (£) or if to my French account, in Euros €.
- Usually the first one third confirms your order, this starts the process. We agree and confirm a size, your budget and time frame.
“I got exactly the painting I’d hoped for“, wrote Pete Goss MBE, Legion d’Honeur.
If you are unsure of what you would like I will guide you. We can talk via apps like Whatsapp and Zoom, I’ll possible make some ‘concept sketches’ for our discussion so you see how your new painting is born to become will be exactly what you want.
2. The second payment, once we have agreed the questions in ‘1’, and have our composition, the second investment starts the painting process.
3. When the painting is complete to our mutual satisfaction the final third payment is due. When that is made your new painting (and frame if ordered) is ready for collection or dispatch.
- kindly note please : I can’t give you a final figure until we both know what you want so contact us after which I’ll confirm in writing.
- Sizes, timetable and costs are approximate until confirmed to our mutual satisfaction.
- As soon as we have settled on our design and the first stage investment has been made the real painting can begin.
- Sure of what you want? simply contact us for a chat, or go direct the the Purchase Page.
- Our Guarantee
- Our terms are among the very few on any web sites that properly protects you, my valued client.
- Acquire from a dedicated artist, a reputable, established artist and with the fun of direct from his studio.
- If you need a contract we have/can prepare and issue a contract.
- What you get is what you thought you bought or you get your money back, a full refund.
Many distinguished people and renowned companies have chosen Frickers paintings as you can discover by reading my illustrated résumée.
World famous pictures, “Roaring Forties” for example have been commissioned from Gordon Frickers so you are in safe hands.
Collection or dispatch :
I live in a delightful regions which may explain why many clients like to collect their new painting.
Alternatively, when possible I deliver in person or more often use time tested couriers and insurance, including confirming with you and the courier that the courier price is to your satisfaction.
As soon as possible after you have made your final transfer we package and dispatch.
Our guarantee as stated in our ‘Terms’ includes full money back at any stage in the very unlikely event you are not satisfied, provided only that the painting (or print) is returned to us promptly, undamaged.
Looking for the very best in marine and landscape paintings?
You have found it here:
Every painting receives my best effort, I can work very fast however, good painting takes thought, planning and time, great painting takes longer so were possible allow as much time as possible.
I recommend you get in touch as soon as possible, that helps us both.
I appreciate all clients have a budget which includes cost and time.
I understand keeping to a budget.
You will have an enviable, excellent value investment and commissioning can be a justifiable business expense.
Which ever course you choose, be reassured, for you this will be a fun and fascinating experience.
A family, an exclusive ‘club’.
You are joining with distinguished people.
To name a few, as Princess Anne, His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, Sir Richard Branson; the Royal Naval Air Service, Ministry of Defence, Count [Comte et Comtesse] Charles-Octave Counte de Noblet d’Anglure and famous names like Yamaha, British Telecom, La Mairie de Sauternes, Maison de la Fontaine de Brest, The National Trust, and H.M.S. Victory.
A Frickers painting in my collection, some quotes :
“I would love another Frickers Painting”, says Britain’s most famous living sailor, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston after receiving the now world famous painting “Roaring Forties”.
“Roaring Forties” was described by Dick Durham when editor of Yachting Monthly as ‘iconic‘.
Robin eventually commissioned 3 paintings and has become a good friend.
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“The composition and the quality of your painting is quite simply stunning and has deeply impressed everyone who has seen it.
The detail, lighting and colours deserve particular attention; the inclusion of another CMS vessel in the background is a delightful touch as is the choice of venue”.
T.C. Hart, Managing Director of Coe Metcalf Shipping Ltd, who while presented with a painting for his company services by British Telecom Marine.
Ben Ainslie, the all time most successful sailing Olympic Gold and silver medallist wrote:
“From the paintings and sketches I saw at your house, I’m quite sure the painting will be brilliant”.
Captain J. B. Simkins when Managing Director of Caledonian MacBrayne, encouraged by Princess Anne, commissioned a series of paintings from Gordon Frickers and said of Gordon Frickers, “very professional”.
You can see some of the paintings in the saloons of ships Clansman, Hebrides and Loch Nevis and on this website under ‘Ships/ferries’
Gordon Frickers
is listed on Wikipedia, in Debrett’s Distinguished People of Today & Who’s Who Art and Antiques.
His formidable list of distinguished clients and patrons are listed at CV/Resume.
To commission a painting, to make a start, contact us by phone or email.
“I got exactly the painting I’d hoped for”, (Spirit of Mystery) wrote the renowned sailor Pete Goss, MBE, Legion d’Honneur who among other things gallantly saved in very hazardous conditions, fellow circumnavigator Raphaël Dinelli in the 1996 Vendée Globe solo around the world yacht race).
Pete said “I took the painting home, made myself a cuppa then lost myself in it for half an hour. The painting has everything except the Southern Ocean noise, which you never forget”.
To commission your new classic painting
contact us by phone or e mail [email] to make a start.
Read about more on Gordon Frickers CV / Resume.
Clive R. King wrote (owner of ‘King of Hearts’): “It is already giving me great pleasure and reminds me to make more time available for the joy of sailing” and Clive King commissioned a second painting of his next boat.
A. M. Brown comments:
“Firstly I have to say that I feel privileged to hold them.
They feel immensely precious, and I feel being with the originals rather overwhelming”.
“Your painting of HMS Pickle opened my eyes to what painting can do”, Peter Goodwin, when Curator of HMS Victory, H.M. Naval Base, Portsmouth.
Today Peter Goodwin is the distinguished author with 17 naval books to his credit.
Your best value, buy from a dedicated artist- buy from a reputable, dedicated, established artist direct from his studio.
Established as a full time painter in 1981, web site established 1998/9.
Many distinguished people and renowned companies have chosen Frickers paintings as you can discover by reading my illustrated résumée.
Frickers paintings have been exhibited at many venues in Britain and Europe including by invitation a one man show in the European Parliament.
Contact Frickers paintings and prints
Landline : + 33 (0) 9 79 01 93 20
Mobile : + 6 10 66 19 26,
E : artistfrickers at gmail.com
WhatsApp, Telegram.com or Facebook Messenger to ‘gordonfrickers’
Email: artistfrickersatgmail.com : note, the ‘at’ is to fool robots and should be replaced with @ : if it arrives I always reply.
Websites : www.frickers.co.uk/art (marine & aviation)
& www.artfrickers.com (Landscapes & portraits).
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Gordon Frickers © 28.02.2012 updated 16.09.2023
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