Painting, "Eton and Winchester - 1846"

Object Type
Artwork/Painting
Framed
Date Used
1846
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Brief Description
Silhouette reverse-painting on glass with cream paper background, depicting a game of cricket in play, with cross-hatch border surrounded by a gold-paint border and inscribed beneath ETON AND WINCHESTER 1846. Spectators are depicted in the foreground watching the match which is taking place in an open field, behind which can be seen tall trees and a church tower. Walnut-wood looking frame.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 323 W: 378 D: 24mm (H: 12 11/16 W: 14 7/8 D: 15/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1846
Location
In storage
Registration No
M11911
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Mr. Anthony Baer

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