Object number
M.2012.4
Title
Young Cricketer with Bat
Date
1805 - 1815
Creator
Production notes
Composition typical of the style of Edridge concentrating on the features of the subject.
Material
Size
Overall: 8.5 x 12.25 inches
Description
A young cricketer standing holding a cricket bat with trees behind. A composition typical of the style of Edridge concentrating on the features of the subject. Mounted in a wooden frame.
Display caption
Oil/Watercolour and Pencil on Paper
Two paintings of Boy Cricketers
C.1805 -1825
The first written record of cricket recalls the game being played by schoolboys and many early representations of the game feature children.
Purchased 2012
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