Standing Room Only, Atmospheric Early 20th C. Boxing Match Photograph conquest money I purchased several abstract color

I purchased several abstract color prints by Renate Scheer Kalkofen (1935-2013)

having looked at a wide variety of Theli bags

just a bit of loose paper under his armpits

or as a succulent planter

Both the shapes and the placement of those dots is wonderfully irregular

Standing Room Only, Atmospheric Early 20th C. Boxing Match Photograph conquest money I purchased several abstract colorAnother old boxing match photo, this one for me all about the whole mise en scene, including layers upon layers of onlookers, from those lined up in the near aisles, to those way in the back, hanging from the rafters! Great faces and postures and gestures all around, captured with clarity. Found in upstate NY near Albany I'd guess not far from where it was taken, but I'm not certain. c. 1900 I believe, mounted to board. 8 1 2" x 6 1 2" and in good