Numero oggetto
M.2009.11.17
Titolo
The Cameraman at Pitch Level, Lord's Cricket Ground, 2005
Data
2005 - 2005
Creatore
Motivo della creazione
Artist brief: 'To capture the distinct atmosphere of the Grounds in what is a year of great change.'
Neale's original drawings were completed in a sketchbook on-site and then transferred onto watercolour paper and a later date. These ten drawings are further versions of each painting sold.
Materiale
Portata
Overall Ht x W: 30.1 x 56.8 cm
Image only Ht x W: 14.5 x 40.5 cm
Descrizione
Framed, mounted and glazed. Watercolour painting with a view of the Media Centre from the gap between Warner Stand and Pavilion. Two TV cameras on left with standing man in blue baseball cap. Two seated cameramen on right. Inscription around edge. ‘Friday May 27th 2005. It’s day two of England v Bangladesh and the sun has come out and well it’s warm and wonderful, so I’ve climbed down from the Media Podium Pod and down to where it all happens pitch side watching the cameras watching the Cricket. My cunning plan was uncovered though, as I turned around to find a Channel 4 camera trained on my sketchbook. I [?] [?] of those little distraction pieces – not quite as exciting as a pitch invasion, but [?] the back of my head and this sketch in progress.’ Signed diagonally in lower right corner. Title in lower left.
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