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The Wrestler
By Jirayr Hamparzoom Zorthian
Located in West Hollywood, CA
because his father took him to many cities in Europe and exposed him to great works of art. Zorthian
Category

1930s Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil

Capitol Wrestling
By Neal Slavin
Located in Dallas, TX
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the International Center of Photography
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1970s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Digital Pigment

Vintage Capitol Wrestling
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.1 in
Untitled (Wrestlers) / P00068
By Jim French
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Polaroid print (Unique) Signed in pencil, verso This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Jim French first began drawing and then photographing male er...
Category

1960s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Polaroid

Untitled (Two Wrestlers)
By Bob Mizer
Located in New York, NY
This black and white photograph by Bob Mizer is offered by CLAMP in New York City. 1964 Dated and numbered, verso Vintage silver print 4.5 x 3.5 inches (11.4 x 8.9 cm), image 5 x...
Category

1960s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Parlor Wrestling I
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Stamped and numbered, verso 11 x 14 inches, sheet 5 x 7 inches, image (Edition of 15) 16 x 20 inches, sheet 12 x 15.75 inches, image (Edition of 10) From the ...
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1990s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

High School Wrestlers
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Signed, titled, dated, and numbered in pencil, verso 13.5 x 11 inches, sheet 7 x 5 inches, image (Edition of 15) 24 x 20 inches, sheet 20 x 16 inches, image (Ed...
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1990s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Parlor Wrestling IV
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print (Edition of 10) Stamped and numbered, verso 16 x 20 inches, sheet 12 x 15.75 inches, image From the series, "Gymnasium" This photograph is offered by ClampArt,...
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1990s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Three Wrestlers, Puerto Rico
By Len Prince
Located in New York, NY
Signed by the photographer
Category

1990s Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Pigment

Sumo Wrestler by Jerry Williamson
Located in Pasadena, CA
Signed/original painting by Jerry Williamson. Whimsical drawing of a Japanese Sumo Wrestler, in
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1990s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Gouache

High School Wrestlers Against Tree
By Luke Smalley
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print (Edition of 10) Stamped and numbered, verso 14 x 11 inches, sheet 12 x 9 inches, image From the series, "Gymnasium" This photograph is offered by ClampArt, loc...
Category

1990s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

American Legion Wrestling Match, May 1938
By Russell Lee
Located in New York, NY
American Legion Wrestling Match May 1938 Inscribed with artist’s name and title in pencil, verso
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1930s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Greco Roman Classical Wrestlers Oil Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
Late 20th century modernist oil painting of Greco Roman wrestlers done in the classical style. By
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20th Century Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil, Handmade Paper

The Wrestlers - Original etching - 1951
By André Derain
Located in Paris, FR
Andre DERAIN The Wrestlers Original drypoint etching Stamp signature of the artist On vellum 45 x
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1950s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Set of 4 Vintage Mexican Wrestling Fighters Figures
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this fantastic set of 4 Mexican wrestling fighters, made in plastic and hand painted
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1970s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Plastic, Paint

W is for Wrestler, from Alphabet Series
By Peter Blake
Located in London, GB
Screenprint in colours, 1991, on wove paper, signed, titled and numbered from the edition of 95 in pencil, published by Waddington Graphics and Corianda Studios, 102.5 x 77 cm. (40.4...
Category

1990s Pop Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Screen

Wrestling Woman - Mixed Media by Sergio Barletta - 1995
By Sergio Barletta
Located in Roma, IT
Wrestling Woman is an original mixed media, ink and tempera, realized by Sergio Barletta in 1998
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Ink, Tempera, Mixed Media

Kayo Lennar "Petit Tapis #5 Wrestling" Oil, 1999
Located in New York, NY
Kayo Lennar (French/American, b. 1923) "Petit Tapis #5 Wrestling" oil on canvas painting depicting
Category

Late 20th Century Post-Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Wrestler - Original Pencil Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Wrestler" 1930s is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colorated paper, glued on cardboard, by
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20th Century Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Pencil

Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 5 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 5 By Arthur Steel Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm Silver
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 4 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 4 By Arthur Steel Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm Silver
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 3 By Arthur Steel
By Arthur Steel
Located in London, GB
Catfight Female Mud Wrestlers 3 By Arthur Steel Paper size: 16 x 13" / 41 x 33 cm Silver
Category

1980s Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Large Watercolor Painting John Groth, Men Wrestling, Esquire Magazine WPA Artist
By John Groth
Located in Surfside, FL
John August Groth (American, 1908-1988) "Wrestling Match," Watercolor painting, hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Tokoyuni III Kunisada Japanese Woodblock Print Wrestling Sumo for Charity
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Studio City, CA
(AKA Utagawa Kunisada 1786-1864 and here referred to as "Ichiyusai") titled "Japanese Wrestling Sumo
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paper

Huge French Surrealist Oil Painting Wrestling Nude Men Floating in Sky, 1970's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
composition of nude/ semi nude male figures in a wrestling pose floating in the sky. Medium: oil painting on
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Late 20th Century Surrealist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil

"Headlock, " Art Deco Painting with Wrestling Theme by Littlefield, 1941
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
this case wrestling, William Littlefield painted this pair of wrestlers in 1941, using black gouache
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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Gouache

Greco Roman Classical Wrestlers Oil Painting
Located in Rochester, NY
Late 20th century modernist oil painting of Greco Roman wrestlers done in the classical style. By
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paint

Original Photo of "El Santo" a Famous Mexican Wrestler
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970, We offer this Original Photo of "El Santo" a famous Mexican Wrestler. Rodolfo Guzmán
Category

1970s Mexican Folk Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paper

"Wrestlers, Runners, Warriors, Equestrian, " Set of Drawings, Paul Cadmus, 1930s
By Paul Cadmus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
artists going back to Roman and Greek times. One scene depicts two nudes in a wrestling match, another
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Decorative Boxing or Wrestling Dummy Original Gym Equipment, 1930s
Located in Appeltern, Gelderland
Super rare to find a vintage brown leather boxing dummy from the 1930s with very nice patina and some damage in accordance with age. Dimensions: Height: 148cm, Width: 70cm, 25cm d.
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1930s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Leather

"Pinned Down", Wrestling Scene from Late 1920s by William L'Engle
Located in Philadelphia, PA
watercolor depicts a pair of wrestlers -- one Black and one lighter-skinned -- in the throes of a match, with
Category

1930s American Art Deco Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paint

Abstract Figural and Pediments - Two Sided Art - James Coughlin
By James Coughlin
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Figural and Pediments - Two Sided Art Mid century figural and architectural painting on
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Acrylic, Handmade Paper

"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, " Large Midcentury Painting in Rust and Blue
By Leslie Snow Feron
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, this large and remarkable painting depicts a nude Jacob, all ruddy like a hot, live coal, wrestling
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paint

Sherwood Forrester (Above) and Jerry Stevens (Below)
Located in New York, NY
"Wrestling Poses" and numbered "Series 37 No. 5" in purple ink, verso Also titled, dated, and inscribed in
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1950s Other Art Style Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Black and White

Glazed, Resin Statue of Horses
By Marino Mazzacurati
Located in Newport Beach, CA
, Roma and other Italian cities. His Lottatori (Wrestlers), which he submitted to the Olympic art
Category

1940s Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Resin, Plaster

The Appropriation piece: Andy Warhol, Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein Unique var.
By Richard Pettibone
Located in New York, NY
engaging in early on during the height of the Pop Art movement - long before more contemporary artists like
Category

1970s Pop Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Masonite, Pencil, Screen, Mixed Media

PETER BLAKE Babe Rainbow, 1968 on TIN
By Peter Blake
Located in Brooklyn, NY
was part of a series of 12 paintings of a series of fictitious female wrestlers by Peter Blake
Category

1960s Pop Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Tin Glaze

Original Club 57 flyer NY (Keith Haring Kenny Scharf related)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
putt-putt, mounted art shows, and, on one occasion, hosted a ladies’ wrestling night where the
Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Offset

Interconnections - colorful, contemporary, geometric abstract, paper collage
Located in Bloomfield, ON
. Inspired by her own life experiences the Canadian artist began a series of works that wrestled with
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1970s Abstract Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Gouache, Color Pencil

The Clinch
By Samuel Rabin
Located in London, GB
surname. Rabin was physically strong and had boxed and wrestled as an amateur to fund his art. He won a
Category

20th Century Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil, Board

The Clinch
The Clinch
H 7 in W 5.5 in
Ant Battle Oil Sketch by Eugen Kask, Oil on Panel, Signed, 1978
Located in Stockholm, SE
sketch by Eugen Kask featuring two ants engaged in an intense wrestling match. Kask’s approach to this
Category

1970s Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

Large Cubist Musical Painting by Red Hammond
By Red Hammond
Located in Larchmont, NY
myself into the piece of art not to achieve originality for its own sake, but to be honest to, to follow
Category

1980s Cubist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fishy Story, bright multicolored figurative painting, under the sea
By Carole Eisner
Located in New York, NY
and wrestling events, she set out to capture this fluidity and action in paint. Acrylic on canvas
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled
By Tony Hernandez
Located in ATLANTA, GA
effervescence and symbolism, his paintings of preadolescent children wrestle with two themes: powerlessness and
Category

20th Century Conceptual Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled
H 59.84 in W 59.84 in
Untitled
By Tony Hernandez
Located in ATLANTA, GA
effervescence and symbolism, his paintings of preadolescent children wrestle with two themes: powerlessness and
Category

20th Century Conceptual Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Untitled
Untitled
H 60 in W 60 in
Waiting from the Cold Country
By Tony Hernandez
Located in ATLANTA, GA
effervescence and symbolism, his paintings of preadolescent children wrestle with two themes: powerlessness and
Category

20th Century Conceptual Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Circus Performers - French Naive Figurative Oil by Camille Bombois
By Camille Bombois
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
he became a local champion wrestler. From 1907 he worked as an itinerant road mender, circus
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape, Woodstock, New York
By Arthur Pinajian
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
sold his paintings only rarely. Despite this neglect, he pursued his art steadfastly and with
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Young Man
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
: estate of the artist. Artist statement: Figurative art is a vital active process. The image has its
Category

1990s Realist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Gouache

Untitled 28 (Polaroid Transfer Drawing of a Reclining Male Nude by Mark Beard)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose casually, indulging every opportunity to
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Linda (Polaroid Transfer of Nude Woman on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose casually, indulging every
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Untitled 19 (Polaroid Transfer of Young Nude Man in Bed on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
in the countryside, rowing, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Baroque Back (Polaroid Transfer of Standing Young Nude Man on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose casually, indulging every
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Mark Dancing (Polaroid Transfer of a Nude Man Smoking in Socks on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
men sporting in the countryside, rowing, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Untitled 17 (Polaroid Transfer of Standing Young Nude Man on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
in the countryside, rowing, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Untitled 13 (Mark Beard Polaroid Transfer of Young Male Nude on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
in the countryside, rowing, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Kissing Priests (Polaroid Transfer of Embracing Clergymen on Rives BFK)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
, bicycling, hunting or wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose casually, indulging every
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Tennessee Williams (Polaroid Transfer of American Playwright his Reflection)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
wrestling. Clean shaven, well manicured youths pose casually, indulging every opportunity to display a
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Archival Paper, Polaroid

Influence of Red (male portrait)
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
(checklist): 1- Left Profile; 2- Dancer (Woodmere Art Museum); 3- Studious; 4- Wrestler (collection of Bill
Category

1990s Realist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Masonite, Oil

'Woman Sleeping', Early Paris Post Impressionist Oil, Salon d’Automne, Fauve
By Jais Nielsen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
painting. During this period, he made study excursions to important art centres, including, in 1909, to
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Oil, Paper

"Repose (Side View)", Watercolor on Paper
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
, Canada. After three years of art college in Toronto, Canada, Artis moved to Detroit where she met and
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Wrestling Art

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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