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GEORGE BELLOWS (1882-1925)

Introducing Georges Carpentier

    Price Realised USD 8,750
    Estimate
    USD 6,000 - USD 8,000
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    GEORGE BELLOWS (1882-1925)

    Introducing Georges Carpentier

    Price Realised USD 8,750
    Price Realised USD 8,750
    Details
    GEORGE BELLOWS (1882-1925)
    Introducing Georges Carpentier
    lithograph, on Japon paper, 1921, signed by the artsit, titled and inscribed 'Bolton Brown - imp' by the master printer in pencil
    Image: 141⁄2 x 21 in. (369 x 531 mm.)
    Sheet: 161⁄8 x 231⁄8 in. (408 x 589 mm.)
    Provenance
    Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 3-4 May 1999, Lot 107.
    Literature
    Mason 98
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    Lot Essay

    This boxing match, held in July of 1921, drew more than 80,000 spectators and was the first million dollar gate in the history of the sport.

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