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American Fighters: A Century of Boxing in Art

32 pages, 14 black and white plates; booklet
Exhibition: March 29 - May 26, 1996
Price: $5.00

About the publication

This catalogue accompanied an exhibition that examined American boxing from the late nineteenth century to the present through a selection of works on paper. The selections capture the sport's eloquence as well as its brutality. Included are photographs by Larry Fink, Toby Old, Gjon Mili, Garry Winogrand, and Arlene Schulman.

Essays by Frank Bergon, Professor of English, Benjamin G. Kohl, Professor of History, and Rebecca Lawton, Curator.

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