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George Bellows — Introducing the Champion, No. 1, Large
George Bellows

Introducing the Champion, No. 1, Large

1916

Part of his iconic boxing series, this large-scale lithograph demonstrates Bellows' ability to transform popular entertainment into serious artistic subject matter with dramatic chiaroscuro effects.

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lithograph

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George Bellows, Introducing the Champion, No. 1, Large, 1916

Part of his iconic boxing series, this large-scale lithograph demonstrates Bellows' ability to transform popular entertainment into serious artistic subject matter with dramatic chiaroscuro effects.

Medium
lithograph
Year
1916
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Dramatic, 20th Century, Action, American, Urban, Boxing, Sports, Lithograph, Figurative, Social Realism

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