He Cut, He Drew, He Hooked

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He Cut, He Drew, He Hooked

Arthur Rackham (1867-1939)

Price

~~£3,500~~ £1,750

Signed

Inscribed 'The Magic Bat – the fielders flew about like toreadors in a bullring'

Medium

Ink

Dimensions

10 ½ x 14 inches

Provenance

The Estate of Barbara Edwards, the Artist's Daughter;
Phillips Son & Neale Sale, 1990

Illustrated

Horace Bleackley, More Tales of the Stumps, London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1902, Page 64

Exhibited

'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1800-2013', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2013-January 2014, No 256;
'An Ashes Celebration. An Exhibition of Cricket Cartoons', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, 19-29 August 2015;
'Leather on Willow, a Summer of Cricket', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, 25 July-19 August 2017;
'Cricket: A Hot Summer', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, August-September 2022

Mounted

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