Rugby, Sketch for

Catalog no.

0285

Year

1990

Subject

Landscape

Media

Oil and Acrylics /
Oil on canvas

Size (H x W)

28 x 38 inches

Availability

Sold
Interesting to compare with the contemporary 'Boatbuilders' (Cat. No. 220). PBB occasionally enjoyed watching rugby - trying to work out what is happening in the image - is the referee calling out the blue team? But one appears to have been injured...

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