Introducing the Champion

1916

George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 62.87 × 53.02 cm (24 3/4 × 20 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1956.6.9

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mason 1992, no. 26


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1988

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., June 1988.

Bibliography

1927

  • Bellows, Emma S. George W. Bellows: His Lithographs. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, no. 172.

1977

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, NY: KTO Press, 1977, no. 26.

1982

  • Carmean, E.A., Jr., et al. Bellows: The Boxing Pictures. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1982: 33.

1992

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1992, p. 69, no. 26.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: No. 54; lower center in graphite: Introducing the Champion; lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows; lower center in plate: Geo Bellows

Wikidata ID

Q65224829


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