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A Game of Tennis in Battersea Park (w / c on paper)
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A Game of Tennis in Battersea Park (w / c on paper)
BUT95956 A Game of Tennis in Battersea Park (w/c on paper) by Wallace, James (1872-1911); 16x20.5 cm; Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBerwick-Upon-Tweed Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22350718
© Berwick-Upon-Tweed Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "A Game of Tennis in Battersea Park" transports us back to the Edwardian era, capturing a lively mixed doubles match in full swing. Painted by James Wallace between 1872 and 1911, this watercolor on paper piece measures 16x20.5 cm and is currently housed at the Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. The scene depicted showcases the elegance and athleticism of tennis players from that time period. The artist skillfully captures the fluidity of movement as each player lunges for the ball with determination and grace. The vibrant colors used bring life to every stroke, enhancing our appreciation for this snapshot frozen in time. Battersea Park serves as an idyllic backdrop for this sporting event, with its lush greenery contrasting against the crisp white attire worn by both male and female competitors. It's fascinating how even over a century later, we can still feel their competitive spirit radiating through this painting. As we gaze upon this artwork courtesy of Bridgeman Images, it reminds us of how sports have always been a unifying force throughout history – bringing people together across generations to enjoy friendly competition and celebrate human achievement.
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