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Sir John Alfred Arnesby Brown — Waiting to Hear the Results of the Cricket Match (Great Notts Versus Surrey, August 1892)
Sir John Alfred Arnesby Brown

Waiting to Hear the Results of the Cricket Match (Great Notts Versus Surrey, August 1892)

A narrative scene depicting spectators gathered to await the results of a cricket match between Great Notts and Surrey in August 1892. The work captures a moment of anticipation and social gathering around this significant sporting event.

Medium
oil on panel
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

European and British Art, Part II

July 7, 2022

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 191

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Sir John Alfred Arnesby Brown, Waiting to Hear the Results of the Cricket Match (Great Notts Versus Surrey, August 1892)

A narrative scene depicting spectators gathered to await the results of a cricket match between Great Notts and Surrey in August 1892. The work captures a moment of anticipation and social gathering around this significant sporting event.

Medium
oil on panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Victorian, British Art, Genre Scene, Narrative Art, Arnesby Brown, Late 19th Century, Social History, Sports, Oil On Panel, Victorian Era, Realism, Cricket, Genre Painting, British, Leisure, Social Scene