Antique Framed Print : BOCCE PLAYER, c1945. A man throwing bocce balls while a crowd watches, probably
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BOCCE PLAYER, c1945. A man throwing bocce balls while a crowd watches, probably
BOCCE PLAYER, c1945.
A man throwing bocce balls while a crowd watches, probably in Italy or France. Photographed by Toni Frissell, c1945
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Media ID 13635541
1945 Ball Entertainment Frissell Italy Player Playing Spectator Throwing Toni Watching Boules
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 37.1cm (9.6" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph titled "BOCCE PLAYER, c1945" we are transported back in time to witness a moment of leisurely entertainment. The image captures the essence of a mid-century gathering, as a man gracefully throws bocce balls while an enthusiastic crowd watches on with anticipation. It is likely that this scene takes place in either Italy or France, where the game of bocce holds deep cultural significance. Photographed by Toni Frissell in 1945, the composition beautifully showcases the player's skill and concentration amidst the bustling atmosphere. The contrast between his focused stance and the animated spectators creates a dynamic visual narrative that draws us into the frame. The print exudes nostalgia for simpler times when people found joy in communal activities like bocce. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we can almost hear the cheers and laughter echoing through time. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection reminds us of our shared humanity across generations and cultures. It serves as a testament to how sports have always brought people together for moments of camaraderie and friendly competition.
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