Golf watercolour by “Ionicus” [Joshua Charles Armitage, British, 1913-1998]
Hammer:
£80
Estimate:
£100 - £150
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Royal Liverpool Golf Club watercolour by “Ionicus” [Joshua Charles Armitage, British, 1913-1998], signed, titled ‘Summer Foursomes Final, R.L.G.C.’, dated 1986, pen & ink & watercolour, the image 23 by 30.5cm., mounted, framed & glazed, 39 by 45cm., good condition
A printed label to the back of the frame informs us that the picture records D. F. O'Connor and J. K. Richardson defeating A. S. Booth and T. I. F. Tod at the 19th hole in the 1986 Summer Foursomes Final at Royal Liverpool G.C.
The actual scene is A. S. Booth driving from the 11th tee.