The Pugilist

Title: The Pugilist
Date: 1952
Creator: William Artis, 1914-1977 See all items with this value
Contributor: Atlanta Annuals
Description: William Artis was a sculptor from Washington, NC. The Pugilist is a limestone sculpture of a Black boxer. Artis chiseled immense detail into the sculpture, capturing the intensity of his expression and hair texture.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999 See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value; Sports and Athletics See all items with this value; Recreation See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Sculpture; Black art
Location: Atlanta; Fulton County; Georgia; USA
Type: Sculpture
Medium: Limestone
Measurements: 17 in. x 8 in. x 8.25 in.
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: 1952.011
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.CAU.109
Rights: All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
Contributing Institution: Clark Atlanta University
Source: Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
Collection: Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value
Language: English

Item sets: Art; Portraits and Busts in the Atlanta University Annuals Collection; Clark Atlanta University Collections