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The Boxers, (painting)
Object Details
- Notes
- Spasovic, Lazar N., 2006.
- (Lower right:) Gus Mager signed
- The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
- Summary
- Tropical outdoor scene of a boxing match with the two fighters "pawing" at each other, while a crowd of spectators watches in the background. One boxer has dark skin, and wears long white tights with black shoes. The other boxer has light skin, and wears black shoes with white shorts over his long white tights.
- Data Source
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Date
- Ca. 1930
- Control number
- IAP 9E260014
- painter
- Mager, Charles (Gus) 1878-1956
- Type
- Paintings
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Topic
- Landscape--Tropic
- Figure group
- Ethnic
- Occupation--Sport--Boxing
- Record ID
- siris_ari_383965
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply