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Portrait of William Seward with a Cricket Bat, c. 1788-91 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of William Seward with a Cricket Bat, c. 1788-91 (oil on canvas)
XIR206469 Portrait of William Seward with a Cricket Bat, c.1788-91 (oil on canvas) by Humphry, Ozias (1742-1810) (attr. to); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Agen, France; (add.info.: previously said to be Bridger Seward, the sitters father); English, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of William Seward with a Cricket Bat" captures the essence of youthful exuberance and passion for sports. Painted by Humphry Ozias in the late 18th century, this oil on canvas print showcases a young boy confidently holding a cricket bat. The subject, believed to be William Seward or possibly his father Bridger Seward, stands tall and proud in his cricket attire. Dressed in traditional sporting attire complete with a hat, he embodies the spirit of an aspiring cricketer ready to take on any challenge that comes his way. The artist skillfully portrays the child's enthusiasm through vibrant brushstrokes and attention to detail. The viewer can almost feel the energy emanating from him as he grips the bat tightly, anticipating his next move on the field. Displayed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Agen, France, this artwork is a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how sports have always played an integral role in society throughout history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the timeless beauty captured within portraits like these, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and admiration for those who love both art and sport.
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