Cricket played by the Gentlemens Club, Whiteconduit House
Date:
1784
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and brown ink and watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 8in. (15.2 x 20.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and ink, lower center: "Cricket as played by the Gentlemens' Club Whiteconduit | House"; label on the back of the frame giving the artist name, title, medium, dimensions and states "John Basket (Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York | Dec. 4) 1975 | The Property of the estate of the late Mrs. Chas. | E. Dunlap (sold by order of the executors), Sotheby | Parke Bernet, N.Y., 12/4/75 (342 with other five)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2014.5.49
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
gentlemen | sporting art | genre subject | leisure | games | cricket | club (association)
Associated Places:
Europe | England | United Kingdom | London | Islington | Islington
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Pleasures and Pastimes (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-02-21 - 1990-04-29)
Publications:
Justin Lovill, 1776 : A London Chronicle or How to Divert Oneself while Losing an Empire, The Bunbury Press, London, 2019, p. 464, DA682 .L66 2019 (LC) (YCBA)