New Beginnings
Lot 43:
Description
This limited edition lithograph, titled St. Valentines Day Massacre, is an artwork by American illustrator Bernie Fuchs featuring professional boxer Sugar Ray Robinson. The composition consists of a large, centrally positioned portrait of Robinson in a boxing stance, complemented by a vertical row of five inset action scenes on the left side of the print. The piece is hand-signed by Sugar Ray Robinson in the right margin. The artist signature, B. Fuchs, is visible within the lower right portion of the printed image. This print is hand-numbered 169/1000 in the lower right margin, indicating its place within a limited production run. The artwork is characterized by an impressionistic style with a color palette of ambers, ochres, and browns. This lot does not include a certificate of authenticity or third-party authentication document for the signatures.
Dimensions: 39 X 26 0.1 inch.
Condition report:
The paper exhibits general age-related toning and yellowing throughout. Minor wear, including light creasing and small edge nicks, is present along the perimeter. The item is currently unframed.
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