Object number
M.2020.6
Title
Graham Thorpe, Second Innings
Date
2001
Creator
Production reason
Commissioned as part of the 2001 MCC Young Artist scheme.
Appointed official artist by the MCC for the England Cricket team tour of Sri Lanka.
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Framed Image Ht x W: 45 x 52 cm
Image only Ht x W: 31.5 x 38 cm
Description
Framed and glazed. Full length, action painting of two cricketers. Batsman holds bat aloft waiting for ball. Wears blue England helmet with faceguard. Sri Lanka wicketkeeper/fielder stands to the left, wears blue helmet with face guard and yellow circular badge with red centre. Impressionistic depiction of spectators in the background. Signed lower right.
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