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Wrestlers #2

1929

Harry Newman Wickey

Associated Names

Harry Newman Wickey

Artist, American, 1892 - 1968

The image shows four men in a locker room. One man is standing in the center adjusting his undergarment. Another man is sitting on a bench. A third man is partially visible drying himself with a towel. The fourth man is leaning against a wall with crossed arms. Clothes are hung in the background along with wooden lockers and a curtain. Soft lighting illuminates the scene, creating shadows.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching in black on wove paper
Credit Line

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

image: 225 x 175 mm
sheet: 277 x 221 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.5055

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 4/50; lower center, To Selost; lower right, Harry Wickey; lower left, Wrestlers #2; etched in the print, Wickey.

Wikidata ID

Q76552275

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