Tennis, Hotel Beau Site, Cannes by Belfast born, Sir John Lavery. After WW1 he was knighted and in 1921 was elected to the Royal Academy. His work was also part of the art competitions at the 1924 Summer Olympics, the 1928 Summer Olympics, and the 1932 Summer Olympics. He died on 10 January 1941, aged 84, and was buried in Putney Vale Cemetery in London.
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