Object number
TN.2016.12
Title
Newlands Cricket Ground
Date
1999 - 2000
Creator
Production reason
Coates was appointed MCC Young Artist 1999 - 2000 England in South Africa. He is a member of the New England Art Club. Elected member of The Royal Society of Portrait painters.
Production notes
Commission as part of the first MCC Young Artist scheme
Material
Size
ht x w: Image. 29.5 x 49.5 cm
ht x w: With Frame. 45.5 x 66 cm
Description
Landscape view of Newlands Cricket Ground, with a cricket match in progress.
Spectator stands in middle distance, with score board on right and big screen in centre. Two grey floodlights behind. In the background is a mountain range, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak.
Inscription along lower edge ‘Oil Study. 1st Match. England batting [B w TOIL]’
Display caption
Cape Town Test match, 1999-2000,
Tom Coates
oil on canvas
MCC Collections
TN.2016.11
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