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Sam Rabin versus Black Eagle (1934)

William Patrick Roberts

oil on canvas

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Sam Rabin versus Black Eagle (1934)

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Canvas

Physical Object Description:

Fight between Sam Rabin versus Black Eagle in a wrestling ring, one of the opponents is just about being thrown out of the ring. A Study, owned by estate John David Roberts is held at Tate Briatin store.

Dimensions:

43.5 × 33.3 cm

Accession Number:

3139-4

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1954

Scheme:

Sir Edward Marsh Bequest (1953)

Ownership history:

Stephen Tennant (1906-1987); Sir Edward Marsh (1872-1953); by whom bequeathed to the Contemporary Art Society; presented to National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1954

Relationship:

Stephen Tennant National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Edward 'Eddie' Howard Marsh

Subject:

Sports, Spectacle, Man, Black (presence)

All rights reserved. Any further use will need to be cleared with the rights holder. Permission granted to reproduce for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring, lending is prohibited. The collection that owns this artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.

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Artist Bio

William Patrick Roberts
Sam Rabin versus Black Eagle (1934)

Artworks by William Patrick Roberts

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