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End of the Round

c. 1927

Michael Joseph Gallagher

Associated Names

Michael Joseph Gallagher

Artist, American, 1895 - 1965

The image shows a person sitting on a stool in a boxing ring, with their lower body visible. The person's body is turned to the side, leaning back against the ropes of the ring. They have a shaved head and wear a tight-fitting boxing uniform with high-top athletic shoes. Their arms are resting on the top rope. The background includes the boxing ring ropes and a faint crowd, suggesting the setting is an arena. The image is monochrome with high contrast.

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Artwork overview

Medium

linocut in black on wove paper
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

sheet: 26 × 24.8 cm (10 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.1990

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in block: MG; lower left in graphite: End of the Round; lower right in graphite: Michael J. Gallagher / K.M.G.

Wikidata ID

Q76457309

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