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Bill Richmond and Tom Molineaux, print published in 1812 (colour litho)
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Bill Richmond and Tom Molineaux, print published in 1812 (colour litho)
PNP379183 Bill Richmond and Tom Molineaux, print published in 1812 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richmond (1763-1829) and Molineaux (1784-1818), black American prize fighters; ); Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22924898
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
African American Boxer Boxers Busts Double Portrait Fighter Pugilist Regency Sportsmen
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This print, published in 1812, showcases the legendary figures of Bill Richmond and Tom Molineaux. The color lithograph beautifully captures their powerful presence and highlights their significant contributions as black American prize fighters. Bill Richmond, born in 1763 and passing away in 1829, stands tall with a determined expression on his face. His muscular build is emphasized by the artist's attention to detail, showcasing the strength that made him a formidable opponent in the ring. Tom Molineaux, born in 1784 and sadly departing this world at just thirty-four years old in 1818, is depicted beside Richmond. With a stoic profile view, he exudes an air of intensity that hints at his unwavering dedication to his craft. These two pugilists were not only skilled boxers but also pioneers for African Americans within the sports industry during a time when racial equality was far from realized. Their portraits serve as reminders of their resilience and determination to succeed against all odds. The artwork expertly combines elements of illustration and sculpture to create an impactful representation of these iconic sportsmen. It serves as both a celebration of their achievements and an important historical document capturing this significant period known as Regency England. This remarkable print from Peter Newark Pictures offers viewers a glimpse into the lives of these extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on boxing history.
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