Tenacity Collection

Grit by Wilmot Lunt
A young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927

Helen Keller wearing graduation cap and gown, 1904 (b/w photo)
3499999 Helen Keller wearing graduation cap and gown, 1904 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Helen Adams Keller (June 27, 1880 - June 1, 1968) was an American author

TO CLIMB (XXXL)
GREAT WILL TO CLIMB AND PROGRESS

The Wrestlers, 1913 (ink over pencil on paper)
862731 The Wrestlers, 1913 (ink over pencil on paper) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); 42x52 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; French

The Women, 1861 (oil on canvas)
491570 The Women, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); 244.3x152.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

The Seven of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336572 The Seven of Coins, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Blind Beggar, c. 1788 (oil on canvas)
450179 The Blind Beggar, c.1788 (oil on canvas) by Barker, Thomas (1769-1847); 47.5x40.2 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; British, out of copyright

The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake, 1873 (pencil with brown wash on paper)
1152941 The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake, 1873 (pencil with brown wash on paper) by Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916); 35.4x43.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Labours of Hercules, Salone dei Cinquecento (marble)
875154 Labours of Hercules, Salone dei Cinquecento (marble) by Rossi, Vincenzo di Raffaello de (1525-87); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian

Fortitude, 1884 (stained glass)
3475616 Fortitude, 1884 (stained glass) by Almquist, Carl (1849-1924); St Paul Church, Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK; (add.info.: Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982)); eAlastair Carew-Cox; out of copyright

Going to the Battle, 1858 (ink & wash on vellum)
884230 Going to the Battle, 1858 (ink & wash on vellum) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 22.3x19.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Tenacity
Carlo Ferrara

Trekking Up Snowy Mountain

El Capitan under a starry moonlit night (climbers headlamps visible), Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Ahimelech giving the sword of Goliath to David, c. 1680 (oil on canvas)
XOS847299 Ahimelech giving the sword of Goliath to David, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by Gelder, Aert de (1645-1727); 90.2x132.1 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of Justus Lipsius, Jan Baptist Zangrius, 1601

USA, NM. Dramatic contrast of blooming succulent white wildflower against red desert sand

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"Tenacity: The Unyielding Spirit of Human Endeavor" In a world where challenges abound, it is the tenacious souls who rise above adversity and leave an indelible mark on history. From the pages of Wilmot Lunt's "Grit, " we learn that true strength lies not in one's circumstances but in their unwavering determination. Look closely at Helen Keller, donning her graduation cap and gown in 1904. A symbol of triumph over deafness and blindness, she exemplifies the power of perseverance against all odds. Her story reminds us that with resilience, even the darkest corners can be illuminated. David stands before us with his Sword in hand, painted meticulously on canvas in 1636. His unwavering resolve to protect his people from harm echoes through time as a testament to courage amidst chaos. And when he holds Goliath's severed head high, c. 1620 captured forever on canvas, we witness the triumph of sheer willpower over seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Liberty herself emerges from black chalk and pastels on paper circa 1848—a beacon for those fighting for freedom against oppression. With every stroke of her creator's hand, she embodies the relentless pursuit of justice that fuels revolutions throughout history. "To Climb (XXXL)" beckons us forward—its bold letters reminding us that greatness awaits those who dare to ascend beyond their limitations. Just like two wrestlers locked in combat inked over pencil on paper in 1913; they epitomize unrelenting determination pushing boundaries until victory is achieved. The Women depicted on oil-soaked canvas from 1861 reveal strength forged through unity—their collective voices echoing across generations demanding equality and recognition for their contributions to society. A facsimile tarot card reveals The Seven of Coins—an emblematic representation urging patience and persistence as seeds sown today bear fruit tomorrow.