Club Fighter

c. 1933-1934

Robert Riggs

Artist, American, 1896 - 1970

George C. Miller

Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.72 × 46.04 cm (14 1/16 × 18 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 47.31 × 27.94 cm (18 5/8 × 11 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1359

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bassham 1986, 35

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 44

1978

  • Cityscape 1918-1939, Arts Council of Great Britain (touring exhibition including the Royal Academy, London), 1978

1981

  • Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981-1983, pp. 126-127, no. 50, repro

Bibliography

1986

  • Bassham, Ben. The Lithographs of Robert Riggs, With a Catalogue Raisonné. Philadelphia, PA: Art Alliance Press, 1986, pp. 72-73, no. 35.

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: Robert Riggs -; lower left in graphite: Club Fighter; lower right in graphite: Robert Riggs -; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Robert Riggs / Club Fighter

Markings

stamped lower right verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77009127

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