Jun 30, 2022 - Sale 2611

Sale 2611 - Lot 133

Unsold
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
GEORGE BELLOWS
Introductions.

Lithograph, 1921. 215x175 mm; 8 1/2x7 inches, wide margins. Edition of 57. Signed and titled in pencil, and signed by the printer, Bolton Brown, in pencil, lower margin.

A larger lithograph of the same subject by Bellows (1882-1925), Introducing the Champion, was printed in 1916 (see Mason 26) and was based on a set of drawings commissioned by American magazine. The drawing, unlocated, was published in the April 1913 issue with the caption, "Tornado Black! Champion of the World." Mason 97.