. English: One of the earliest football paintings in the world, Thomas Hemy's 'Sunderland v. Aston Villa 1895', also titled 'A Corner Kick', depicts a match between the two most successful English teams of the decade. The venue is the Newcastle Road ground in Sunderland, and the game finished 4-4. This painting is currently exhibited (behind glass) at Sunderland's Stadium of Light. Hemy specialized in marine paintings, but also painted urban scenes such as this one. He was born on a ship from England to Australia in 1852, spent parts of his life in Newcastle upon Tyne and London, and died
. English: One of the earliest football paintings in the world, Thomas Hemy's 'Sunderland v. Aston Villa 1895', also titled 'A Corner Kick', depicts a match between the two most successful English teams of the decade. The venue is the Newcastle Road ground in Sunderland, and the game finished 4-4. This painting is currently exhibited (behind glass) at Sunderland's Stadium of Light. Hemy specialized in marine paintings, but also painted urban scenes such as this one. He was born on a ship from England to Australia in 1852, spent parts of his life in Newcastle upon Tyne and London, and died on the Isle of Wight in 1931. Information about the author: here . circa 1895. Thomas M. M. Hemy (complete name: Thomas Marie Madawaska Hemy) (1852-1931) 305 Thomas Hemy Sunderland v Aston Villa 1895 A Corner Kick
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Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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