Object number
M.2022.11
Title
Cricket in Battersea Fields, 1750
Date
1750 - 1750
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Size
113 x 151 cm
Description
Cricket match in progress. View of London in the distance with many steeples and churches evident. Two umpires holding bats, wearing tailcoats and tricorn hats. Bowler, wearing a pink waist coat, bowls underarm. Batsman, wearing red/pink trousers, holds a slightly curved bat aloft, before two-stump wicket. Two scorers sit/lie on the right. Tall brown tent on right hand side.
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Unknown Artist
Cricket in Battersea Fields (1750)
Oil on canvas
MCC Collection
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