Description
Polo Party captures three generations of America's foremost polo dynasty gathered on a Palm Beach field in April 1981. Six members of the Butler family, including patriarch Paul Butler who founded Oak Brook Polo Club and won six U.S. Open Championships, pause during their match alongside two dark polo ponies held by handlers. Yellow director's chairs and matching sashes worn by the standing players create a coordinated elegance, while multiple mallets rest artfully on a cream blanket beside red polo balls. This photograph by Slim Aarons brings sporting aristocracy's golden age directly into your sophisticated home.
Patrons will instantly recognize this legendary gathering against manicured grass bordered by towering pines, with a burgundy Mercedes-Benz sedan anchoring the scene's understated luxury. This accomplished composition enriches your space into a window onto Palm Beach's most elite circles, where Geoffrey Kent of Abercrombie & Kent luxury travel married into polo royalty. The second Polo Party print elevates any room with the refined atmosphere that defined an era when three generations celebrated their remarkable dynasty at America's most prestigious polo grounds.
A woman in a crisp blue jacket raises her glass while men in pristine white polo attire stand ready with mallets, all captured in brilliant Florida sunlight by Slim Aarons. Your collection gains this rare glimpse into the rarefied world where sport, society, and style converged at the Bath & Tennis Club's legendary polo fields. The wicker picnic basket and casual arrangement speak to the effortless grace that will enhance your own entertaining spaces.
Available in photo lustre or matte finish, professionally framed in black, white, or natural wood. This glimpse into polo's celebrated era positions you among those who understand sporting heritage and timeless style. Join the select few who appreciate true luxury. Make your living space extraordinary today.
Felipe C. (verified owner) –
The service was excellent, delivery was prompt, and the print quality is outstanding.