I think it's dangerous for the children to walk on the links while those new members are playing. Not if they keep well in the fairway.

I think it's dangerous for the children to walk on the links while those new members are playing.  Not if they keep well in the fairway.
I think it's dangerous for the children to walk on the links while those new members are playing. Not if they keep well in the fairway.

I think it's dangerous for the children to walk on the links while those new members are playing. Not if they keep well in the fairway.

Date1921
Artist (American artist and illustrator, 1856–1943, born in England)
Illustration CitationLife, July 14, 1921
MediumInk and graphite on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 12 3/4 × 18 7/16 in. (32.4 × 46.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-121
On View
On view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextTwo stylish women display their ignorance of the sport while enjoying a day on the golf course. Founded in 1883, Life was a general-interest light entertainment magazine, featuring illustrations, jokes, and social commentary. In the 1930s, Life changed its focus to photojournalism.
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