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Antique Golf Engraving, Henry Callender ESQ, Golf Mezzotint

$1,771.48
£1,300
€1,532.18
CA$2,438.07
A$2,717.48
CHF 1,425.77
MX$33,184.85
NOK 18,053.33
SEK 17,063.14
DKK 11,435.34

About the Item

Golf mezzotint of 'Henry Callender Esq' (Captain of the society of Golfers at Blackheath) after Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760-1803). Henry Callendar is shown wearing the Field Marshall's uniform of the Blackheath Society of Golfers and is holding a long nose golf club and a putter next to him leaning against the table. This putter is believed to be the same as a putter which was until a few years ago, (when it was sold by auction) in Blackheath Golf Club. Published July 16.1812 by Wm Ward, in the left hand corner at the bottom it is marked 'PROOF'. A wonderful and rare engraving. Image size: H 64 25.25" W 42.5 cm 16.75".
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 21.66 in (55 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Style:
    Sporting Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1810-1819
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1812
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The picture is in good condition for it's age. Please look at the images. It is mounted behind perspex but not framed. The black sorround is tape. A very rare and famous engraving.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 266361stDibs: LU975711552213

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