Four (4) Classic Weary Willie Clown Golf Prints - Framed
This framed print titled "Hand Niblick" by Emmett Kelly features his famous clown character "Weary Willie” deep in a sand trap looking to use his hand niblick, a close cousin of the infamous foot wedge. This print was part of a series, Copyright International Art Publishing Co., Inc., Detroit, Michigan. Emmett Kelly (1898–1979) was an American circus performer best known for his sad-faced hobo clown persona "Weary Willie." While Kelly was not the illustrator himself, many artworks were created in his likeness, often with his collaboration or authorization. The actual artwork was signed by Leslie Emery, and their printed signature is on this print.20" x 16 1/2"
This framed print titled "Golf Shark" by Emmett Kelly features his famous clown character "Weary Willie” hitting a putt with the grip end of his golf club. This print was part of a series, Copyright International Art Publishing Co., Inc., Detroit, Michigan. Emmett Kelly (1898–1979) was an American circus performer best known for his sad-faced hobo clown persona "Weary Willie." While Kelly was not the illustrator himself, many artworks were created in his likeness, often with his collaboration or authorization. The actual artwork was signed by Leslie Emery, and their printed signature is on this print.20" x 16 1/2"
This framed print titled "Golfing With The Experts" by Emmett Kelly features his famous clown character "Weary Willie” reading a 'Golfing with the Experts' book while in the deep rough. This print was part of a series, Copyright International Art Publishing Co., Inc., Detroit, Michigan. Emmett Kelly (1898–1979) was an American circus performer best known for his sad-faced hobo clown persona "Weary Willie." While Kelly was not the illustrator himself, many artworks were created in his likeness, often with his collaboration or authorization. The actual artwork was signed by Leslie Emery, and their printed signature is on this print.13 1/2" x 10 3/4"
This framed print titled "Midsummer Nightmare" by Emmett Kelly features his famous clown character "Weary Willie” holding a golf club hat is wrapping around his neck with a smashed golf ball covering the face. This print was part of a series, Copyright International Art Publishing Co., Inc., Detroit, Michigan. Emmett Kelly (1898–1979) was an American circus performer best known for his sad-faced hobo clown persona "Weary Willie." While Kelly was not the illustrator himself, many artworks were created in his likeness, often with his collaboration or authorization. The actual artwork was signed by Leslie Emery, and their printed signature is on this print.16 1/2" x 19 1/4"
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