"What On Earth Made You Play That Ball Into Our Own Goal?" Pen & Ink Drawing by George Denholm Armour
$1,800
Art Sz: 8 5/8"H x 11"W
Frame Sz: 15 1/2"H x 17 1/2"W
Provenance:
From The Collection of Nicholas Colquhoun-Denvers, former chairman of The HPA (Hurlingham Polo Association)
Nicholas John Arthur Colquhoun-Denvers (January 1949 – 29 January 2026) was a British polo official. He was the chairman of the Ham Polo Club from 1995 to 2018, as well as the chairman of the Hurlingham Polo Association from 2009 to 2012, and the president of the Federation of International Polo from 2014 to 2018. Earlier in his life, he had played on the British Army Polo Team. Colquhoun-Denvers died on 29 January 2026.
George Denholm Armour OBE (1864–1949) was a British painter and illustrator. During his career he made hundreds of illustrations for The Graphic, Punch and Country Life, most connected with horses and riding. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics, the 1932 Summer Olympics, and the 1948 Summer Olympics