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A Billiard Match - The Canon (colour litho)
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A Billiard Match - The Canon (colour litho)
451679 A Billiard Match - The Canon (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: see also 451680); eWolverhampton Art Gallery; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22672182
© Wolverhampton Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Billiards Canon Competition Cues Players Score
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In this vibrant and captivating lithograph titled "A Billiard Match - The Canon" artist Lance Thackeray transports us to a lively scene of leisure and competition. Set in the elegant surroundings of Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK, the print captures the essence of a billiard match with remarkable detail. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the players themselves. A male and female duo engage in an intense game, their cues poised for action. The tension in their faces reflects their determination to outwit each other on the green felt table. Meanwhile, a loyal pet dog watches attentively from beneath one player's walking stick. Surrounding them are additional elements that add depth to the composition. A scorekeeper diligently records every successful shot while a colorful canon stands as a symbol of victory waiting to be claimed. The room exudes an air of sophistication with its ornate furnishings and richly patterned wallpaper. Thackeray's skilled use of color brings life to every aspect of this image – from the players' attire to the vibrant hues adorning various objects within the room. Through his artistry, he invites viewers into this world where sport meets elegance. This lithograph serves as both an homage to billiards as well as a testament to Thackeray's talent for capturing moments frozen in time. It reminds us that even within seemingly mundane activities like playing pool, there exists beauty worth celebrating and immortalizing through art.
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