07 PHIL ROBERTS PIPE MASTERS SURFING CONTEST POSTER ART

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PLEASE FOR A COMPLETE SELECTION OF POSTERS AND OTHER COOL SURF ITEMS! SUNSET SURF SALES STORE THIS IS AN ORIGINAL LARGE 24' X 36 CONTEST POSTER NOT A COPY FROM THIS YEARS! 2007 BILLABONG PIPELINE MASTERS NORTH SHORE HAWAII DECEMBER 8-20, 2007 Aloha, welcome to Sunset Surf Sales ! We specialize in a variety of items for surfers by surfers. Look for the DeskTop Surfer sculpture, Teak Wood Surfboard Display Racks, and Hawaiian surfing art... Mahalo & Enjoy This is a beautiful original art surf poster that promoted this years PIPELINE MASTERS contest on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. This poster is a surf art collectible with original art by: PHILL ROBERTS At 17, Phil got a scholarship to Pratt Inst. in New York w he got a BFA in fine arts, with Honors, mastering in figure drawing, painting and sculpture. For the last 25 years has applied his skills as a portrait artist in the movie advertising industry as well as Surf. The Dec.’82 cover of Surfer launched his career in Hollywood with his first poster “Hot Dog the ski movie”. Since then Phil has become one of the top illustrators in movie advertising (for the last three decades) freelancing for all the major studios. Over 30 finish posters as well as designing 100’s (for photoshoot) in his porfolio. He is one of the favorites amoungst the studios and celebrities for his comedy sences and beautiful portraits of the stars. Phil has a seat among the top legendary movie poster artists in the industry. These illustrations were also published in Grolliers Encyclopedia of New Sciences, National Geographics Explorer Series, and has been reprinted in 7 different languages in magazines and museum shows from Japan to Russia to Brazil. Phil's portrait skills don’t stop at painting, Phil also created the perpetual trophy for the Pipeline Masters, a portrait of Gerry Lopez at Pipeline in bronze. THIS POSTER IS NOW "VERY" DIFFACULT TO FIND NORTH SHORE HAWAII SURF CONTEST BACKGROUND In the world of pro surfing, t are two titles to strive for: the ultimate is to be crowned world champion, and close behind is the title of Triple Crown of Surfing champion. Every surfer knows that without having proven one's worth inHawaii's giant winter waves, success is hollow. "T's winning the world title, and right behind it is winning the Triple Crown. It completes you as a surfer." -six time champion Sunny Garcia The Pipeline Masters joined company in 1983 with the World Cup at Sunset Beach (now known as the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing) and the OP Hawaiian Pro at Haleiwa. Former world champion surfer Fred Hemmings saw the opportunity in '83 to showcase the unsurpassed quality and size of Oahu's North Shore winter waves and through his vision, the 'Triple Crown of Surfing' was born. This is an original poster from this event in MINT condition!! Year: 2007 Height: 24 inches Width: 36 inches THIS POSTER WILL BE SHIPPED PRIORITY MAIL IN A HEAVY DUTY POSTER TUBE! RETURN POLICY At Sunset Surf Sales we strive to make every purchase a positive experience. If you purchase one of our quality products and are not 100% satisfied you may return the item (buyer is responsible for postage and item must be in original condition) for a full refund. As with all eBay purchases, please ask any questions you might have before placing your bid…….Mahalo and good luck bidding! SHIPPING POLICY We understand the excitement of purchasing an item on eBay. Our goal is to have your item packaged and shipped out no later than 48 hours after payment has been received. We understand the importance of feedback in the eBay community and will leave positive feedback as soon as we receive ... read more

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