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Bobby, caricature of the cricketer Robert Abel, published 5th June 1902 in Vanity Fair
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Bobby, caricature of the cricketer Robert Abel, published 5th June 1902 in Vanity Fair
XCF275002 Bobby, caricature of the cricketer Robert Abel, published 5th June 1902 in Vanity Fair (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert (Bobby) Abel (1857-1936) professional cricketer for Surrey and England; all-rounder who played 13 Tests for England); English, out of copyright
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Bobby, the Quintessential All-Rounder - A Timeless Tribute to Robert Abel
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. This print captures the essence of a true cricket legend, Bobby Abel. Published on 5th June 1902 in Vanity Fair, this vibrant and detailed caricature by Leslie Matthew Ward (also known as Spy) immortalizes the renowned cricketer's remarkable career. Robert "Bobby". Abel, an English professional cricketer for Surrey and England, was widely celebrated for his exceptional skills both as a batsman and a fielder. As an all-rounder who played 13 Tests for England, he left an indelible mark on the sport. In this portrait, Bobby stands tall in his traditional cricket whites with utmost confidence. His distinctive moustache adds character to his determined expression. The artist masterfully captures every detail of Bobby's appearance - from his iconic cap to the flannels that epitomize cricketing tradition. The lithographic technique employed in this artwork brings out rich colors and textures that further enhance its visual appeal. It is evident that Ward has skillfully portrayed not only Bobby's physical attributes but also his unwavering passion for the game. As we gaze upon this historic image today, it serves as a reminder of Bobby Abel's immense contribution to cricket and symbolizes the timeless spirit of sportsmanship. This fine art print is more than just a depiction; it encapsulates an era when legends like Bobby graced the field with their extraordinary talent and forever et
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