The Bar Parlour 1953

1953

Completed as part of Cross' final year show at Manchester School of Art, this piece helped Cross gain entry to The Slade.

The painting features Alan Windsor, a close friend and fellow painter (3rd from left), and Frederick Cross, Tom's father, sitting bottom right.

Exhibited at:

- Tom Cross, Fifty Years Work, Belgrave St Ives, 2010 (featured in catalogue, p3)

Tom Cross' catalogue adds the note 'Manchester Dip. Ex.'