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Oscar DeMejo (Italian-American, 1911-1992) "The Boxers II" also titled "The Fifteenth Round", 1974", acrylic on masonite, signed upper right, 14" x 18", pictured on page 59 of the book "My America" by Oscar DeMejo. DeMejo commented: "Need I mention that these are heavyweights? Actually they are heavy heavyweights. The brutality of the sport is emphasized by the big bodies and the bulging muscles. But don't get me wrong, I love boxing.", very good condition; provenance: from the estate of the artist's wife; in addition to his naive surrealist paintings, DeMejo had degrees in both Law and Political Science and was a jazz composer