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Ned Painter, engraved by Hopwood (engraving)
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Ned Painter, engraved by Hopwood (engraving)
XJF377285 Ned Painter, engraved by Hopwood (engraving) by Sharples, George (c.1787-1849) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ned Painter, dates unknown, Irish bare-knuckle fighter; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12869980
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Athlete Bareknuckle Boxer Boxing Pugilist Regency
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary Ned Painter, an Irish bare-knuckle fighter of unknown dates. Engraved by Hopwood and based on a portrait by George Sharples, this exquisite piece is part of a private collection. In this striking image, Ned Painter's determination and strength are palpable as he gazes directly into the viewer's eyes. His rugged features tell tales of countless battles fought in the ring, while his muscular physique speaks volumes about his dedication to his craft. As a male boxer during the Georgian era, Ned Painter epitomizes the spirit of pugilism and athleticism that defined this period. The absence of gloves symbolizes the raw intensity and brutality associated with bare-knuckle fighting. George Sharples' masterful depiction captures every detail with precision, from Painter's tousled hair to the sweat glistening on his forehead. This engraving serves as a testament to both Sharples' artistic talent and Ned Painter's status as an esteemed sportsman. Whether you're an avid boxing enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into history through its portrayal of one man's indomitable spirit within the world of combat sports.
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