Description: English Sporting Oil Painting Golf Players 18th Green Royal Birkdale Southport Click image to enlarge Description 1 Fine English Sporting Work of Art Oil Painting Golf Players At The 18th Green Royal Birkdale. Subject sporting golf scene of golfers playing at the world famous Royal Birkdale golf course in Southport. Title Royal Birkdale 18th Green. Your focus is drawn to the golfer in the foreground who has just driven his shot towards to the flag hole, to the left another golfer carrying his clubs walking on the green. In the distance to the right you can see 2 other golfers further back. In the background is the beautiful view of the Art Deco clubhouse building, overhead blue sky with clouds above. Oil on board. Signed in the bottom corner by the English artist Ken Mountain. A fine example of his work. About the artist. Ken Mountain was born in Hoylake and is a self-taught artist. During his working years his time for painting was limited. However, in 1995 he took early retirement, attended Nigel Morris's art class in the Community Centre in Hoylake and began to work in oils. His paintings vary but are usually figurative or landscape works. They include paintings of Hilbre Island, the Royal Liverpool Golf Links, the Lady of Hilbre lifeboat at sea and the Dee Estuary. Royal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside. It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women's British Open and has hosted the Open Championship ten times from 1954 through 2017. Winners of the Open at the course include Pádraig Harrington, Mark O'Meara, Ian Baker-Finch, Tom Watson, Johnny Miller, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, Peter Thomson (twice) and Jordan Spieth. Founded 133 years ago as Birkdale Golf Club in 1889, the club was awarded "Royal" status in 1951. Birkdale Golf Club moved to a new site in Birkdale Hills in 1894 and built a new distinctive art deco clubhouse in 1935. During the 1960s, the club hosted the Ryder Cup twice, in 1965 and in 1969. Set in a traditional stylish gilt frame. Circa early 21st century. Provenance purchased from a fine art aucton label verso. Such a delightful scene to the eye. Highly sought after due to the collectible sporting nature of the subject matter such elaborate detail. With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display. Incredible conversation piece for your guests. We only select & sell paintings based upon quality & significance. We understand your purchase is for your home or as an investment. We provide our clients with friendly professional customer service. Condition report. Offered in fine used condition. Front painting surface in excellent overall order. Set in fine original gilt frame which has some general wear, scuffs, dust, scratches & minor chips commensurate with usage & age. Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thankyou. Checkout our exciting other available collections in our shop gallery, happy shopping. Dimensions in centimetres of the frame approximate High (57.5cm) Wide (72.5cm) Depth thickness of frame (4cm) Payment Just select the your country destination to find the delivery cost rates. If you country rate is not shown please ask us for a delivery quote. We securely wrap & pack all items to a professional standard. Terms of Sale [Returns are accepted within 30 days of the buyer receiving the item(s). The item(s) must be returned back to us in its original as sold described condition before any refund can be made back to the buyer. Deposit payments are non refundable. Upgrades & exchanges are available please ask.] About Us [Cheshire Antiques Consultant we are a friendly family established business, our online gallery is based in Cheshire, UK. We carry a large exciting collection of significant 18th to 21st century inventory. Expert vendor of fine arts, paintings, sculptures & bronzes. Home interior antique, vintage furniture. Signs, plaques, Chinese porcelain, vases, silverware. Architectural, garden features & stone ornaments. Our mission is simplistic, sourcing exceptional quality from around Europe that represents superb value for money, with strong investment prospects. Our collections come from many different sources, auction houses, private collectors, estates, galleries & museums. We offer our clients exceptional professional customer service.] Contact Us [Please get in touch by sending us an ebay message if you have any questions and we will be delighted to help you.] Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE CounterRoyal Birkdale Golf Club is a golf course in the United Kingdom in North West England, located in Southport, Merseyside. It is one of the clubs in the rotation for both the Open Championship and Women's British Open and has hosted the Open Championship ten times from 1954 through 2017. Winners of the Open at the course include Pádraig Harrington, Mark O'Meara, Ian Baker-Finch, Tom Watson, Johnny Miller, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, Peter Thomson (twice) and Jordan Spieth. [Cheshire Antiques Consultant we are a friendly family established business, our online gallery is based in Cheshire, UK. We carry a large exciting collection of significant 18th to 21st century inventory. Expert vendor of fine arts, paintings, sculptures & bronzes. Home interior antique, vintage furniture. Signs, plaques,
Price: 3266.75 USD
Location: Chester
End Time: 2024-11-12T07:37:48.000Z
Shipping Cost: 71.86 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Production: 2000's
Style: Traditional, Realism
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Item Width: 72.5 cm
Handmade: Yes
Custom Bundle: No
Theme: Sports
Title: Royal Birkdale 18th Green
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Unit Quantity: 1
Type: Unit
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Unit Type: Painting
Material: Oil on board
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Item Length: 4 cm
Framing: Mounted & Framed
Time Period Produced: 2000-2009
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Artist: Ken Mountain
COA Issued By: Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Ken Mountain
Features: Handmade
Item Height: 57.5 cm
Culture: Southport
Personalise: No
Subject: Golf
Size: Medium
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply