The Wrestlers

1940

Elmer William Brown

Associated Names
Elmer William Brown

Artist, American, 1909 - 1971

This is a drawing of two wrestlers engaged in a match. The image portrays two figures in a wrestling ring, their bodies intertwined in a struggle. The drawing is created using cross-hatching techniques that give depth and texture to the figures' muscles. The figures are heavily built, with exaggerated musculature. The background suggests the setting of a wrestling ring, with ropes running parallel to the figures. The use of light and shadow accentuates the physicality and tension in the scene.
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Inscriptions

In pencil, lower left, "The Wrestlers" (within quotes), lower left, (Proof) '40; lower right, Elmer W. Brown

Wikidata ID

Q76440677

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