A Boy with a Stick and Ball (dummy board)

British (English) School
National Trust Inventory Number 1529871.1

Category	Paintings
Date	1700 - 1729
Materials	Oil on wood
Measurements	1137 x 508 mm (44 3/4 x 20 in)
Place of origin

Collection	Hinton Ampner, Hampshire (Accredited Museum)
On show at	Hinton Ampner, Hampshire, London and South East, National Trust

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Summary description

Oil painting on wood, A Boy with a Stick and Ball (dummy board), British (English) School, early 18th century. A painted dummy board figure of a boy wearing Dutch 17th-century costume holding a wooded ball in his left hand and a hobby horse/golf stick in his right. One of a pair. See same figure at Chirk Castle (NT).

Provenance

Bequeathed by Ralph Dutton, 8th Lord Sherborne (1898–1985)

Makers and roles

British (English) School, artist

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