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Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth Abrams
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Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth Abrams
Punch Boxer with Blue Coat, c. 1937
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Boxer Boxes Boxing Boxing Gloves Marionette Mr Punch Pugilist Punch Punchinello Puppet Puppets Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Blue Coat Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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a captivating work of art by American artist Ruth Abrams, dates back to the 1930s, specifically around 1937. This exquisite piece, which measures unknown, is a watercolor and graphite drawing on paperboard, showcasing the unique blend of colors and intricate details that characterize Abrams' artistic style. The central figure of this composition is a boxer, dressed in a striking blue coat, who exudes a sense of determination and strength. The boxer's muscular physique is accentuated by the contrast between the soft, flowing lines of his blue coat and the sharp, angular lines of his boxing gloves. The multi-colored background, featuring a series of geometric shapes and abstract patterns, adds an element of visual interest and depth to the piece. Punch, as the boxer is often referred to, is a traditional marionette character that originated in Italy in the 16th century. He is known for his iconic red nose and exaggerated features, which are intended to evoke laughter and amusement. However, in this rendition by Ruth Abrams, Punch takes on a more serious and athletic demeanor, embodying the spirit of the sport of boxing. This artwork is a testament to the rich heritage of American art and the evolution of the decorative arts during the 1930s and 1940s. It is a valuable addition to any art collection, museum, or gallery, and is a reminder of the enduring appeal of the human form and the power of artistic expression. The National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., which holds a significant collection of American art, is an ideal location for this piece to be displayed, as it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world.
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