Hockey
1920-1935
About this artwork
This dynamic oil painting depicts a fast-paced hockey game, capturing the intense physical struggle between players on the ice. Jean Jacoby was well-known for his specialized interest in athletic subjects and sports-themed compositions.
Did you know?
Jean Jacoby is unique in Olympic history as one of the few artists to win two Olympic gold medals for his artwork. He received these awards during the 'art competitions' that were held alongside the sporting events in the early 20th century, specifically for his depictions of sports like hockey.
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Hockey
Jean Jacoby, 1920-1935
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