The Wrestling Hall of Fame has recently acquired two works of art from world renown sports artist Edgar J. Brown. The paintings are titled "Determination" and "Achievement". These are the first wrestling paintings by artist Edgar Brown. The pieces capture the fortitude of wrestlers achieving success on the mat by immortalizing the feeling of pinning your opponent in a wrestling match. These paintings will be on display at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Within "Determination" and "Achievement," Edgar Brown portrays the captivating techniques of the wrestlers and their perseverance to achieve victory. "Determination" features a wrestler working a power half and turning his opponent to his back while "Achievement" exhibits a wrestler successfully locking up a near-side cradle. The Original wrestling paintings were done on canvas utilizing oil and acrylic paints measuring at 24" x 36" in size.
Painting since 1990, Edgar Brown has painted portraits for over 80 professional athletes including Lawrence Taylor, Michael Strahan, Tiki Barber, Ottis Anderson, Phillipi Sparks and Mark Bavaro. Edgar has covered a variety of major sporting events including the Hambeltonian, Stanley Cup, World Series, NBA Finals and Super Bowl. Edgar is "One of the most sought after sports artist in the world".
For additional information regarding the National Wrestling Hall of Fame contact info@wrestlinghalloffame.org National Wrestling Hall of Fame 405 West Hall of Fame Ave, Stillwater, OK 74075 Phone: 405-377-5243 FAX: 405-377-5244
For additional information regarding wrestling posters, fine art editions, and original paintings contact sportsart@edgarbrown.com or visit http://www.edgarbrown.com EJB Creative Group LLC PO BOX 3224, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Phone # 610-419-2020.
Sports Artist Edgar J. Brown Official Website - http://www.edgarbrown.com
