Title from caption on object: “New and Old Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali...”
October 30, 1974
Artist, German, 1933 - 2012
Publisher
Artwork overview
-
Medium
gelatin silver print with applied color
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
image: 19.3 × 25.5 cm (7 5/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
sheet: 19.9 × 26.2 cm (7 13/16 × 10 5/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.177.596
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
crop marks top center, center left, and bottom center in orange crayon; vertical along left edge printed in image: (KIN-1) N’SELE, OCT. 30/74-(ap) New and old Heavyweight Champion Muhammad / Ali plays out some of last night’s boxing action against George Fore- / man during a press conference at the N’Sele training camp villa / (ap wirephoto via satellite/stf/HF/ Oct30/1845gmt (74; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in blue crayon inverted: 33975; upper right printed in black ink on applied newspaper: [reproduction of image] / Ali:; center left: [reproduction of image] / Muhammad Ali; center left stamped in red ink on applied newspaper: SEP 7-1975; by unknown hand, center right in blue pencil on applied newspaper: Cassius / Clay [circled]; center right stamped in red ink on applied paper: OCT 31 1974; by unknown hand, lower right in blue ink perpendicular: 9 Pic [illegible] x 3"; lower right printed in black ink on applied barcode label: AAD-503-CT