Lot Essay
In 1910 'The White Hope,' Jim Jeffries, was defeated by Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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The White Hope (M. 96)
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GEORGE BELLOWS
Bellows
The White Hope (M. 96)
lithograph, 1921, on Chine, inscribed with the artist's name and initialled in pencil by his wife, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.,'
from the edition of 50, with full (?) margins, in very good condition, framed
L. 14 x 18 in. (375 x 476 mm.)
Bellows
The White Hope (M. 96)
lithograph, 1921, on Chine, inscribed with the artist's name and initialled in pencil by his wife, inscribed 'Bolton Brown, imp.,'
from the edition of 50, with full (?) margins, in very good condition, framed
L. 14 x 18 in. (375 x 476 mm.)