| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $50 | $5 |
| $100 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
| $2,500,000 | $150,000 |
This original 1/1 oil on canvas painting by celebrated sports artist Stephen Holland depicts Tiger Woods's iconic victory at the 2002 U.S. Open Championship at Bethpage Black—a win that stands as one of the most dominant major championship performances in modern golf history. As the sole existing original of this work, this painting is by definition unique: there is not another like it in the world.
The 2002 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black holds a special place in golf lore. It was the first U.S. Open ever held on a genuine municipal golf course, and Tiger's victory there—by three shots—was a commanding performance on one of the most brutally difficult courses ever used for a major championship. The Black Course at Bethpage is a monster, and Tiger tamed it with the full breadth of his game: power off the tee, precision iron play, and clutch putting. His score of 3-under par 277 was historic given the conditions and the course.
Stephen Holland is one of the premier artists in the sports fine art market. His works have been exhibited in prestigious galleries, collected by major sports franchises, and featured in leading auction houses. Holland's distinctive style captures not merely the physical likeness of his subjects but the emotional weight of sporting moments—the tension, the triumph, the athletic grace that separates the merely talented from the transcendent.
A Holland original of Tiger at a major championship is a work of genuine artistic merit as well as historical significance. The intersection of fine art and sports memorabilia represents one of the most rapidly growing segments of the collectibles market. As first-generation sports collectors mature and their collections evolve, original artwork—unique, investment-grade, displayable in any context—has become increasingly desirable. A 1/1 oil on canvas of the greatest golfer of his generation at one of his most celebrated major victories, by one of the most respected artists in the genre, occupies the very pinnacle of this category.
Payment for your invoice must clear in full prior to shipping. All items will be shipped from SCP Auctions’ Laguna Niguel, CA office in the order that payments are received. Please allow up to three business days following clearance of payment for items to ship. All items will be shipped UPS/FedEx Ground unless you contact us to discuss an alternative shipping method. If you would like your items shipped in a different method, such as UPS/FedEx Next Day or UPSFedEx 2-Day, you must contact our Post Sale Services Manager Veronica Rodriguez by emailing customerservice@scpauctions.com to discuss alternative shipping instructions. Prior to bidding, please be aware of estimated shipping costs, especially for large or heavy lots. You may contact SCP Auctions for any shipping estimates lots you are bidding on or interested in bidding on. If you intend to pick up your items in person at the SCP Auctions office, please call us to schedule. Payment must clear prior to items being available for pick-up.