Artworks

Dox Thrash 1893-1965

The Champ, 1930, c.

Aquatint on paper

3 1/2 x 3 in.
8.9 x 7.6 cm

Portrait of an African American Boxer (possibly Joe Louis - ref: Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered, Ittmann 2001).

Provenance

Swann Auction 2303

Exhibitions

"An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum. Dates: 02/06/2019-01/09/2019. Location: Allentown, PA. Link: https://www.allentownartmuseum.org/exhibitions/an-essential-presence-the-petrucci-family-foundation- "Identities: African American Art from the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection", Gettysburg College - Schmucker Art Gallery. Dates: 23/01/2015-07/03/2015. Location: Gettysburg, PA. Link: https://www.gettysburg.edu/offices/schmucker-art-gallery/exhibitions/?seasondisplay=s2015 "Ain't I America: Selections from the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Hampton University. Dates: 25/01/2019-11/05/2019. Location: Hampton University Museum and Archives, 14 Frissell Avenue Hampton, VA 23668. Link: https://home.hamptonu.edu/msm/2019/05/11/collection-four/

Publications

Dan Haxall, PhD, (2019), "An Essential Presence: The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art", Allentown Art Museum - An Essential Presence, Catalog, Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, https://www.academia.edu/39108270/An_Essential_Presence_The_Petrucci_Family_Foundation_Collection_of_African_American_Art_Allentown_Allentown_Art_Museum_2019_

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