Object number:
2022.1.2257
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Latin Legends
Date made:
1994
Material/Technique:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H: 39.875 in, W: 27.125 in
Credit line:
Gift of the Terrazas Martin Family on behalf of Margaret Terrazas-Santos
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Multicolored offset lithograph on paper.
Content description:
Promotional poster for the film "Latin Legends". Main image is a photograph of a referee holding up the winning boxer's hand in triumph. Photographs of six famous boxers below: Alexis Arguello, Julio Cesar Chavez, Roberto Duran, Kid Gavilan, Carlos Ortiz, and Salvador Sanchez. Text reads "Latin Legends / In the ring a man can be a hero / In life...a legend." Production credits are near the lower edge of the poster.
Concepts:
boxing
Places:
Latin America
Persons:
Kid Gavilan; Carlos Ortiz; Alexis Arguello; Julio Cesar Chavez; Roberto Duran; Salvador Sanchez
Organizations:
Gonzales Film Entertainement Groups; Kid Gavilan; Hollywood Mex Entertainment
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