"Never Fish Near a Cricket Field. Walter Bobby Roach Gets Knocked off his Perch"
Object Type
Artwork/Painting/Watercolour
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Watercolour on paper showing a dressed fish with a fishing pole in hand, being knocked from his position on a tree branch by a cricket ball. In the background is a boy with a cricket bat. The caption below the image reads NEVER FISH NEAR A CRICKET FIELD. MASTER BOBBY ROACH GETS KNOCKED OFF HIS PERCH. A pencil inscription on the reverse reads LINLEY SAMBOURNE. Mounted on pale green card.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 268 W: 234 D: 1mm (H: 10 9/16 W: 9 3/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Location
In storage
Registration No
M6530
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr Anthony Baer.
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