From collection Muhammad Ali Center Permanent Collection
Match Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier - Round 3 Drawing, September 30, 1975
This drawing was done by Muhammad Ali for LeRoy Neiman. A boxing ring is in the center of the paper, surrounded by circles, which represent people in the crowd. The boxing ring, boxers, and a few heads in the crowd are painted with watercolor paint. The heads are painted yellow, brown, black, and red-brown. Muhammad Ali is painted in yellow boxing trunks punching Joe Frazier in the face, who is depicted in his iconic green trunks. It was drawn using pencil, watercolor, and blue pen. In the background,behind the boxing ring, there are two faces with names indicated next to them (LeRoy and Linda Neiman).
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