{"title":"·Golf Pictures in the Public Domain","description":"\u003cp\u003eCollections of art featuring Golf and Golfers, which are now in the public domain. 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The golf match that Lees painted was between Sir David Baird and Sir Ralph Anstruther of Balcaskie against Major Hugh Lyon Playfair of St Andrews and John Campbell, Esq. of Glensaddel. As a portrait painter Lees had painted the true likeness of the actual players and spectators, and a key survives naming them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original oil painting is owned by the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. An engraving was made by Charles E. Wagstaffe (born 1808) from which prints were produced. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis download consists of 1 image, in jpeg format, that is 600dpi and 8793 pixels wide by 5958 pixels tall.\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis image also features in our \u003ca title=\"Golfing Art\" href=\"https:\/\/publicdomainimagelibrary.com\/products\/golfing-art-36-images\"\u003eGolfing Art\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe picture is out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use it in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharles Lees RSA (1800-1880)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a Scottish portrait painter who specialised in sporting and recreational subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLees was born in 1800 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland. He began his career in art training under the eminent Edinburgh portrait painter Sir Henry Raeburn. He went to Rome for six months, and on return spent the majority of his working life in Edinburgh, having his studio at 19 Scotland Street. Lees also taught drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 1830s Charles Lees, portrait painter is listed as living at 9 Elder Street in Edinburgh's New Town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe died in Edinburgh on 20 February 1880 and was buried with his wife Elizabeth Christie of Baberton, and their children, in Warriston Cemetery. The grave stands on the north side of the main east-west path in the upper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Lees achieved initial renown as a portrait painter, his accomplishments leading to his election to the Royal Scottish Academy in 1830. 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