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Study for "What Price Glory"

1948

Leonard Everett Fisher

Associated Names

Leonard Everett Fisher

Artist, American, born 1924

This is a drawing of a boxing match scene. The drawing depicts a crowded atmosphere surrounding a boxing ring. Figures are engaged in the event. The foreground shows seated figures, potentially spectators. The ring is visible to the left with ropes and a corner stool. The scene is detailed with cross-hatching for texture. The composition conveys tension and excitement, using contrasts between light and shadow.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

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

Image: 150 x 220 mm
Sheet: 215 x 285 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1767

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Study for "What Price Glory", in pencil, lower left; signed: Leonard Everett Fisher -- 1948 in pencil, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76455464

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