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Edwin John
After a brief spell as a middleweight boxer, Edwin John (1905-1978) pursued a career as an artist. Date: 1931
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Edwin John, a former boxer turned fine artist, with our exquisite selection of prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image of Edwin John, captured in 1931 by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the artist in his element. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print, a testament to the transformative power of creativity and perseverance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.1cm (16.5" x 20.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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Edwin John: From the Ring to the Canvas (1931) This evocative photograph captures Edwin John in a moment of reflection, as he poses for the camera with a pair of boxing gloves in hand. Born in 1905, John began his career as a middleweight boxer, honing his skills in the ring and earning a reputation as a formidable pugilist. However, after a brief but intense stint in the world of boxing, John felt the call of another creative pursuit. Transcending the boundaries of the boxing ring, John discovered a passion for art. He hung up his gloves and picked up a paintbrush, embarking on a new journey as a watercolourist. The 1930s were an exciting time for the arts, and John's talent did not go unnoticed. He quickly gained recognition for his unique style and captivating depictions of everyday life. In this photograph, taken in 1931, John poses with a hint of nostalgia, his eyes reflecting the determination and grit that once defined his boxing days. The gloves, a reminder of his past, now serve as props in a new artistic endeavour. The image encapsulates the spirit of transformation and the enduring power of the human will to adapt and create. Edwin John's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the boundless potential that lies within each of us. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, where dreams could be pursued with unwavering determination, and the possibilities were endless.
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