death_date death_place birth_place name birth_date image article_title birth_name occupation
11 january 1982 u.k. fulham , london , u.k. leslie arthur wilcox 13 march 1904 l a wilcox -lrb- artist -rrb- . jpg leslie arthur wilcox
 leslie arthur wilcox artist
leslie arthur wilcox

leslie arthur wilcox , ri , rsma -lrb- march 1904 -- january 1982 -rrb- was an eminent british artist known mainly as a marine artist working in oils .
he was also a watercolourist , illustrator , poster artist , marine model-maker and author .
he was for some years honorary secretary of the royal society of marine artists and a member of the royal institute of painters in water colours .
his works are in many collections around the world , including the national maritime museum , greenwich , and the royal collection .
he wrote and illustrated two books on maritime history : `` mr pepys ' navy '' -lrb- 1966 g. bell & sons ltd. , london -rrb- and `` anson 's voyage '' -lrb- 1969 g. bell & sons , ltd. , london -rrb-
