Staggering Body Blows

Francis Luis Mora

Associated Names
Francis Luis Mora

Artist, American, born Uruguay, 1874 - 1940

The image shows two figures engaged in a physical confrontation. Both figures are muscular and not wearing any clothing. The figure in the foreground is turned slightly to the right, while the other figure appears to be in the process of delivering a blow, with their arm raised and fist clenched. The opponent's face is partially visible, detailed with furrowed eyebrows. The figures are depicted in a dynamic stance, emphasizing physical strength and combat. The scene is set against a plain background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on tracing paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 23.9 cm (13 13/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.7.83


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: F.Luis.Mora.; lower right in graphite: STAGGERING BODY BLOWS.; in later hand, lower left verso in red pencil: (collector's notes)

Wikidata ID

Q64562825

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