





The Golfers
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The Golfers by Charles Lees. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Charles Lees replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let The Golfers transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"The Golfers" is a renowned oil painting created by Scottish artist Charles Lees in 1847. This masterpiece is celebrated for its detailed depiction of a golf match at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland, which is widely regarded as the "home of golf." The painting captures a pivotal moment in the sport's history, showcasing not only the game itself but also the social and cultural milieu of the time.
Charles Lees, born in 1800, was a prominent figure in Scottish art, known for his portraiture and genre scenes. "The Golfers" stands out as one of his most significant works, reflecting his keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the dynamism and spirit of the sport. The painting features a large group of figures, including players, caddies, and spectators, all meticulously rendered to highlight their individual characteristics and the fashion of the era.
The composition of "The Golfers" is carefully structured to draw the viewer's eye across the canvas, from the intense focus of the players in the foreground to the expansive landscape of the Old Course in the background. The painting not only captures the physicality of the game but also the camaraderie and competitive spirit that define golf. The inclusion of notable figures from the golfing world of the time adds an element of historical significance, making the painting a valuable document of the sport's early days.
"The Golfers" was first exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy in 1850, where it received widespread acclaim. Today, it is housed in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh, where it continues to be a highlight for visitors and golf enthusiasts alike. The painting remains an enduring symbol of the rich heritage of golf and the artistic legacy of Charles Lees.
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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
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.