Artefacts

TÖRÖK, Ibolya after MANNO, Miltiades. Two wrestlers fighting.

Physical description

Two wrestlers. Replica of the work by Milthiades Manno, Hungarian artist and sportsman of Greek origin (1932). Signed with the names of sculptor and shearer. Dated "Lilami. BT. 10.09.96".

Created

Created: Ibolya TÖRÖK (1956-)Created: Miltiades MANNO Created: László GYÓRFFY Created: J. LITWIN

Materials

bronze

Colors

gold, bronze

Dimension

147 x 110 x 110 cm, 800 kg

Literature

Xth Olympiade Committee of the Games of Los Angeles. The Games of the Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932 : official report. Los Angeles : Xth Olympiade Committee of the Games of Los Angeles, 1932. TOSCHI, Livio. The Olympic Art Contests. Pentathlon of the muses (Le mariage des muscles et de l'esprit). [Budapest] : IWF, 2003. 127p.

Type of item

Artworks -> Sculpture

Reference number

36575

Original title

Les lutteurs

Keywords

art competition 1932 Athlete Los Angeles 1932, Olympic Games Male Wrestling International Federation (IF)Action and movement

Notes

WRESTLING, 1996 (original made in 1932) Miltiades MANNO (HUN), 1880-1935 Bronze Replica made by Ibolya TÖRÖK (HUN) The original work won second prize in the sculpture section of the art contest held during the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Donation from United World Wrestling IOC Culture and Heritage Collections – Artefacts