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      • Max Schmeling BARRETT 1937 1997 Born in Penzance, the son of Cornish boxer Tommy Barrett, he was himself an amateur boxer for a period before taking up sculpture in 1972. His occupations as a steeplejack and steel erector influenced him strongly in relation to structures, and he believed in the spirit of the materials with which he worked.
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  2. Max Schmeling BARRETT. Born in Penzance, the son of Cornish boxer Tommy Barrett, he was himself an amateur boxer for a period before taking up sculpture in 1972.

  3. Max Schmeling Barrett (1937 - 1997) was active/lived in England. Max Barrett is known for Abstract figure and torso sculpture, granite, driftwood, alabaster. Max Barrett started life as the wild boy of Penzance and ended as the wild man of sculpting.

  4. BARRETT Max Schmeling 1937-1997. Sculptor and carver, born in Penzance, Cornwall the son of a boxer, hence his middle name.

  5. www.okkenhaug.com › sol › aboutmax1Max Barret - Okkenhaug

    Max Barrett. Max Barrett started life as the wild boy of Penzance and ended as the wild man of sculpting. For the past 25 years Barrett worked in a variety of media, from the granite he found in the hills and quarries around his Cornish home to alabaster, slate, wood (including driftwood) and coal.

  6. Max Schmeling Barrett, sculptor: born Penzance, Cornwall 25 May 1937; died Trencrom Hill, Cornwall 15 June 1997. ...more.

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  7. Schmeling is the only boxer to win the world heavyweight championship on a foul. Starting his professional career in 1924, Schmeling went to the United States in 1928 and, after a ninth-round technical knockout of Johnny Risko, became a sensation.

  8. Dec 3, 2001 · long ago, Max Schmeling was the dirty rotten Nazi who got lucky and beat Joe Louis, but then got his comeuppance when our good Joe demolished him in the rematch--sticking it to Hitler in the...