and some more, by Deryck Foster.
http://www.artnet.com/WebServices/images/ll00303lldMaxFFg8YECfDrCWvaHBOcNMJ/deryck-foster-racing-boats-beating-up-the-solent.jpg
An interesting note here is that Homer had to use a bit of artistic license in this painting , the mainsheet wouldn't be have been able to pass freely over the traveler bar, because the tiller's over it.
I have put placed the tiller over the traveler and gone sailing (on my laser) an...
Howard Pyle's books have always been some of my favorites.
I also love N.C Wyeth's illustration's and the books that he illustrated. Wyeth really knew how to put life into his paintings.