
Muhammad Ali boxing underwater
A striking black-and-white photograph capturing Muhammad Ali shadowboxing beneath the surface of a swimming pool, his powerful form distorted and magnified by the water in a mesmerizing display of athleticism and grace. Flip Schulke's gelatin silver print transforms an unconventional training session into an ethereal, almost dreamlike image, with the rippling water creating a sense of fluid motion around Ali's iconic silhouette. The photograph is both a document of Ali's legendary dedication to his craft and a work of art that elevates the sport of boxing into something poetic and surreal.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed 1995.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
October 1, 2014
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