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Fine Art Print : Statuette of golfer, c1910
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Statuette of golfer, c1910
The standard statuette of a golfer, originally moulded for a series of clocks, was often added to other instruments as well. Here he swings a little precariously and incongruously on top of an Art Nouveau metal barometer, which was made around 1910
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Media ID 14834640
© Sarah Fabian-Baddiel / Heritage-Images
Barometer Clock Globe Golf Golf Club Golf Equipment Golfer Measurement Sarah Fabian Baddiel Statuette Swing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of vintage golfing charm with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Statuette of Golfer from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, dating back to around 1910, was originally designed for clocks but has since graced various other instruments. Sourced from Heritage Images, this unknown artist's creation adds an air of timeless elegance to any space. Bring a piece of golfing history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this unique and intriguing print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable statuette of a golfer, dating back to approximately 1910. Originally designed for clocks, this standard golfer figurine found its way onto various other instruments as well. In this particular image, the golfer is depicted in mid-swing atop an Art Nouveau metal barometer, creating an intriguing juxtaposition of styles. The golfer's pose exudes both skill and uncertainty as he teeters precariously on the barometer. His vibrant attire adds a splash of color to the scene, capturing the essence of early 20th-century fashion. The attention to detail in this statuette is truly remarkable; every crease in his clothing and every line on his face tells a story. The inclusion of the barometer not only adds visual interest but also serves as a symbol of measurement and precision - qualities that are highly valued in both golf and art. This fusion between sport and art exemplifies the creativity and innovation prevalent during the Art Nouveau movement. Although we do not know who created this masterpiece, it stands as a testament to their talent and craftsmanship. Preserved through time, this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of such objects from our past. It serves as a reminder that even everyday items can become works of art when infused with artistic flair.
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