Object number
M.1993.TN.114
Title
Conversation Piece
Date
1993 - 1993
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206 x 133 cm
Description
Group portrait of ten cricketers in the Committee Room, Lord's Pavilion.
In the background four paintings can be seen of deceased England cricketers: W J Edrich of Middlesex, K F Barrington of Surrey, Sir Leonard Hutton of Yorkshire and J C Laker of Surrey. These are shown hanging either side of the doorway into the Long Room.
In the foreground are (left to right) T G Evans (Kent), T E Bailey (Essex), P B H May (Surrey), J B Statham (Lancashire), D C S Compton (Middlesex), Sir Alec Bedser (Surrey), Sir Colin Cowdrey (Kent), F S Trueman (Yorkshire), E R Dexter (Sussex) and TW Graveney (Gloucestershire and Worcestershire).
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Conversation Piece, 1993
Andrew Festing (1941)
Oil on canvas
In the background four paintings can be seen of
deceased England cricketers: W J Edrich of Middlesex,
K F Barrington of Surrey, Sir Leonard Hutton of
Yorkshire and J C Laker of Surrey. These are shown
hanging either side of the doorway into the Long Room.
In the foreground are (left to right) T G Evans (Kent), T
E Bailey (Essex), P B H May (Surrey), J B Statham
(Lancashire), D C S Compton (Middlesex), Sir Alec
Bedser (Surrey), Sir Colin Cowdrey (Kent), F S Trueman
(Yorkshire), E R Dexter (Sussex) and T W Graveney
(Gloucestershire and Worcestershire).
MCC Collection: Commission,1993
M.1993.TN.114
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