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George Cooper, engraved by Percy Roberts (engraving)
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George Cooper, engraved by Percy Roberts (engraving)
XJF377295 George Cooper, engraved by Percy Roberts (engraving) by Sharples, George (c.1787-1849) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Cooper, dates unknown, English bare-knuckle boxer; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12869998
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Athlete Bareknuckle Boxing Fighter Pugilist Regency
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intense gaze of George Cooper, an English bare-knuckle boxer from the Georgian era. Engraved by Percy Roberts, this masterful artwork captures every detail of Cooper's determined expression and muscular physique. Cooper's legacy as a renowned pugilist is immortalized in this portrait, which highlights his status as a formidable fighter in the world of boxing. His head and shoulders dominate the frame, emphasizing his strength and athleticism. The absence of gloves symbolizes the raw brutality of bare-knuckle fighting, a sport that demanded both physical prowess and mental fortitude. Cooper's weathered face tells tales of countless battles fought within the ring, while his steely eyes reveal a relentless determination to conquer any opponent. As we delve into history through this evocative image, we are transported back to an era where sportsmanship was defined by grit and resilience rather than modern-day regulations. This portrait serves as a testament to Cooper's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to his craft. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this engraving stands as a tribute not only to George Cooper but also to all those who have embraced their passion for athletic excellence throughout history.
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