2020 April Memorabilia Auction Featuring Ken Venturi Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/12/2020
Clifford Roberts Oil On Canvas Thomas E. Stephens Painting Print - Framed
Thomas E. Stephens was widely regarded as the mid-century leader in portrait paintings of dignitaries, putting oil to canvas for the famous Bobby Jones mid-swing piece that Dwight D. Eisenhower recreated and presented to friend Bobby Jones. Contained in this lot is an oil canvas print of Augusta National Golf Club co-founder Clifford Roberts in his Green Jacket. Stephens captured Clifford Roberts as many knew him, displaying a stern look on his face. The successful business man was extremely intelligent and a valued partner to Bobby Jones in making his dream course a reality, subsequently contributing in a meaningful way to the rich history of the game. Customary of his artwork Stephens signed 'Thos. E. Stephens.' 20" x 26". A letter of from PGA Historian Bob Denney will accompany this lot. Please note minimal loss present on face, refer to photo #2.
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