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Fine Art Print : TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
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TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
TILY: CRICKET MATCH.
The Cricket Match. Mezzotint by Eugene James Tily, c1936
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Media ID 12408654
Cricket Drinking Eugene Match Mezzotint Tavern Socializing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Eugene James Tily's Mezzotint, "The Cricket Match." This exquisite fine art print, available through Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich textures. Created in 1936, Tily's masterpiece captures the essence of a cricket match in full swing, with players in focused determination and the sun casting long shadows on the lush, green field. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this mezzotint print titled "TILY: CRICKET MATCH. The Cricket Match" artist Eugene James Tily takes us back to a late 18th-century scene filled with the excitement and camaraderie of a cricket match. Set against an exterior backdrop, men and women gather around a tavern, engaging in both the sport and socializing. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where cricket was not just a game but also an opportunity for communities to come together. As we observe the players on the field, their focus is evident as they strategize their moves amidst cheers from spectators. However, it's not just about cricket; this artwork beautifully portrays the lively atmosphere surrounding such events. Men can be seen enjoying drinks while conversing animatedly with one another, creating an ambiance of conviviality that extends beyond the boundaries of sportsmanship. Eugene James Tily masterfully brings this historical moment to life through his meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of mezzotint technique. The rich textures and shading add depth to each figure, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this vibrant scene from centuries past. This print serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with sports and how they have always been intertwined with social interactions throughout history. It invites us to reflect on how these shared experiences continue to shape our sense of community today.
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