Frustration on the Golf Course, illustration from Graphic magazine, pub. c.1870
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Frustration on the Golf Course, illustration from Graphic magazine, pub. c.1870", originally brought to life by the talented Henry Sandercock. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Henry Sandercock and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Frustration on the Golf Course" is an illustration by Henry Sandercock that was published circa 1870 in the Graphic magazine, a British weekly illustrated newspaper. The illustration captures the sentiment of vexation that golfers often experience while playing the sport. Sandercock's work is a visual commentary on the challenges and emotional highs and lows associated with the game of golf, a sport that was growing in popularity during the 19th century in the United Kingdom.
The Graphic, known for its high-quality illustrations and social commentary, provided a platform for artists like Sandercock to showcase their work to a broad audience. "Frustration on the Golf Course" would have resonated with the magazine's readership, many of whom would have been familiar with the sport and the feelings it can evoke. The illustration is significant as it reflects the cultural and social attitudes of the time, particularly the expansion of leisure activities among the middle and upper classes.
Henry Sandercock, the artist behind the illustration, contributed to the Graphic magazine during a period when the publication was competing with other illustrated magazines such as the Illustrated London News. His work, including "Frustration on the Golf Course," would have been part of the magazine's appeal, offering visual narratives that complemented the written content and provided a satirical or humorous perspective on everyday life and leisure pursuits of the Victorian era.
While the illustration itself provides a glimpse into the historical context of golf and Victorian leisure, details about Sandercock's life and the broader reception of his work are limited. As such, the illustration stands as a singular piece within the history of Victorian illustration, offering insight into the period's visual culture and the role of sports in society.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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