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"Morning Putt" Mark King Golf Series II Serigraph

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 Morning Putt   Mark King Golf Series II Serigraph
This is a Serigraph by Mark King from the Golf Series II " Morning Putt" number 239/295. Includes Certificate of Authenticity: Published in 1990, Edition size is 595,Numbered 295, Artist Proofs = 75AP 75HC 5PP, Pulled at NY. Mark King, a champion of Impressionism and the Ecole de Paris, was born in Bombay in 1931 of British parents. He is the product of an exotic and privileged upbringing in India, where he lived until the age of sixteen during the tumultuous last days of the British Raj. In 1948, following graduation from La Martiniere College in Calcutta, where his focus had been botany as well as art, King sailed to England to attend BournemouthCollege of Art, having determined to pursue painting, sculpture, architecture and theatre design. He subsequently spent seven years as Resident scenic designer at the Oxford Playhouse Theatre, but in 1961 decided to concentrate onpainting and moved to Paris to study at the Ecole and the Louvre. Change has been an important catalyst in Mark King's life as well as his art. When he lived in