An original cricket-themed caricature watercolour depicting “Long John” Tunnicliffe, shown in a humorous sporting pose. The title “Long John” Tunnicliffe is inscribed beneath the image. Executed in pen, ink and watercolour in a lively and characterful hand, typical of late Victorian or Edwardian sporting cartoons. A charming piece of cricketing humour with strong decorative appeal. The artwork is presented in a modern mount and appears to bear a small red monogram lower left. Condition is good overall for age with light foxing, age toning and minor handling wear. The modern mount has a slight bump to the upper right corner. Please study photographs carefully Overall mounted size approximately 18.5 cm x 24 cm.
