April 17, 2024
Georges Carpentier Boxer Boxing signed portfolio ca 1920 Litho Mérignargues
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Please visit and like us at our Facebook Page ! Portfolio consists of a profile portrait of the French boxer, signed by the artist, and 12 full-length studies of action poses, with a portrait of a dog as a tail-piece Lithographs, the portrait signed in pencil by the artist, lower right In original printed wrapper 12 illustrations of Light Heavyweight Champion Georges Carpentier which have been crafted by artist Marcel Merignargues. Measures 9.5" x 12.5" / 24 x 31 cm Galerie Lutetia ca.1920, Signed by Marcel Mérignargues Georges Carpentier (1894 – 1975) was a French boxer, actor and World War I pilot. He fought mainly as a light heavyweight and heavyweight from 1908 to 1926. Nicknamed the "Orchid Man, he stood 5 feet11 1⁄2 inches (182 cm) and his fighting weight ranged from 126 to 175 pounds (57 to 79 kg). Carpentier was known for his speed, his excellent boxing skills and his extremely hard punch. Very good condition, some of the action poses have dents in the paper (see photo's) Ready to Frame - A very fine, rare and desirable portfolio Parcels will be packed with the utmost care and shipping will be registered, insured and with all the needed customs papers Feel free to mail me with any questions Shipping costs within Belgium : 10 euro
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