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Portraits of Imaginary Cricket Match: England v. Australia Cricketers



Date:
1887
Object Number:
T.398.2
Creator
G.H Barrable (artist)
Production notes
see notes associated with accompanying painting
Material
oil on canvas on panel
Size
36 x 360 cm
Object name
painting
Object category
picture

Description

Twenty-two, individual, head only portraits of cricketers. Representing England and Australia. Painted on individual panels mounted and framed horizontally. Portraits of (for England) R G Barlow, W Scotton, W Barnes, A N Hornby, Hon. A Lyttelton, W G Grace, A G Steel, Lord Harris, G Ulyett, W W Read, A Shrewsbury, (and for Australia), T W Garrett, P S McDonnell, S P Jones, A C Bannerman, H J H Scot, F R Spofforth, G Giffen, G E Palmer, J McBlackham, W L Murdoch and G J Bonnor.
Association:
Richard Gorton Barlow (sitter) 1851-05-28 - 1919-07-31
William Henry Scotton (sitter)
William Barnes (sitter)
Albert Neilson ("Monkey") Hornby (sitter)
Alfred Lyttelton (sitter)
Allan Gibson Steel (sitter)
George Robert Canning Harris (sitter)
George Ulyett (sitter)
Arthur Shewsbury (sitter)
William Gilbert Grace (sitter)
Walter William Read (sitter)
Frederick Robert Spofforth (sitter)
George John Bonnor (sitter)
John McCarthy Blackham (sitter)
Percy Stanislaus McDonnell (sitter)
William Lloyd Murdoch (sitter)
Alexander Chambers Bannerman (sitter)
George Eugene Palmer (sitter)
George Giffen (sitter)
Henry James Herbert Scott (sitter)
Samuel Percy Jones (sitter)
T W Garret (sitter)
Related objects:
T.398.3 : Key to Imaginary Cricket Match: England vs. Australia painting