This is a fantastic vintage print for any golf enthusiast or collector of Masters memorabilia. The piece, titled "Play on the 6th Green", depicts a scene from the 1968 Masters, featuring golf legends Gary Player and Frank Beard. The print beautifully captures the lush green of the course and the vibrant crowd, bringing a moment in golf history to life. The piece is signed by the artist, Arthur Weaver, and was published in 1969 by Tuchman Prints Limited of Bristol, England.


Arthur Weaver Golf print of The Masters 1968, 'Play On The 6th Green, The Masters 1968 - Gary Player watches Frank Beard'. The print is signed in pencil by the artist with hand drawn Remarque of a golfer in full back swing. Published in 1969 by Venture Prints Limited of Bristol, England.

Condition

This print is in very good condition for its age. The colors are bright and clear with no noticeable fading. The print is framed under glass, which has done an excellent job of protecting the image. The print is currently housed in a simple gold-tone frame with a white matting. The frame has some light scuffs and a few small dings typical of age. The matting is clean and without significant discoloration.

Historical Background

This print commemorates a specific moment from the 1968 Masters Tournament, a memorable event in golf history. The tournament was won by Bob Goalby, who defeated Roberto De Vicenzo. However, this print focuses on the interaction between two other giants of the game: Gary Player and Frank Beard. Arthur Weaver (1918-2008) was a highly respected English golf artist known for his detailed and evocative portrayals of famous courses and tournaments. His work is highly sought after by golf fans and art collectors alike.

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