Howzat! The game of cricket in art

As the sounds of summer go, there are perhaps none so quintessentially ‘English’ as a cricket match. Willow on leather, the smell of linseed oil, the taste of Pimms – it’s a sport that attracts its fair share of cliches. There’s a surprisingly long history of representing the game, the players and the crowd in paintings, so let’s take to the crease and see what’s on Art UK.
https://artuk.org/discover/stories/howzat-the-game-of-cricket-in-art