A.B. Frost OIL PAINTING REPRODUCTION Irate Golfer Golf! - eBay (item 310050804965 end time May-19-08 18:46:48 PDT)
This framed print called "Temper" by A. B. Frost is one of twelve in the Golf Icons series from Palm Valley Arts Exclusive. Based on a painting, the image is printed on canvas and mounted in a wooden frame.
The big label on the back says:
A.B. Frost was one of the top illustrators of his time and his humorous golf subjects won him world renown. Palm Valley Arts proudly presents them as Golf Icons and the 12 numbers in this series are Hooked, Temper (underlined), Bunkered, Stymied, Duffer, Sheer Strength, Good Form, Good Shot, Fore, Twosome, Leg Wrappings, and a Good Brassie Lie.
Alfred Burdett Frost (1851-1928) was an innovative cartoonist, illustrator, and graphic artist. See the worried expression on the kid's face? Characters often wore this expression in his comic strip, Stuff and Nonsense.
See more about him at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._B._Frost
Hunting scenes are at: http://www.aradergalleries.com/works.php?id=115
See comics he did and a picture of him at: http://lambiek.net/artists/f/frost_ab.htm
Does this vintage A. B. Frost irate golfer painting repro makes you smile?
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