Portrait of Thomas Wentworth Wills by William Handcock 1870 – (William Handcock, 1St Viscount Castlemaine) Previous Next


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Date: 1870

Museum: Melbourne Cricket Club Museum (Jolimont, Australia)

Technique: Oil On Canvas

Oil painting, formal portrait of T.W. Wills, depicted in cricket whites, leaning on a bat and standing in the centre of a cricket ground. The uniform also comprises of a blue, red, and white striped belt with MCC belt buckle, and red cap. In the background are two white fences, with grass on one side and trees on the far side. The artistメs signature in the right hand side reads W HANDCOCK. The canvas is stretched, and framed by a heavy blonde wood frame. Inscription reads,

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