Collection Search Results
Applied Filters: clear all filters
-
Included:
- name:"Bell, J."
- object-type: "Banners"
Your search found 1 result(s).
-
CC0
Banner for a carnival booth featuring Jack Johnson
- Created by
- Bell, J.
- Subject of
- Johnson, Jack, American, 1878 - 1946
- Date
- after 1908
- On ViewCommunity/Third Floor, 3 052
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- H x W: 75 3/8 × 24 7/8 in. (191.5 × 63.2 cm)
- Description
- An oil on canvas carnival banner depicting African American boxer, Jack Johnson, with the title "Boxing Booth" and signed "J. Bell" in the lower left corner. Marked below the image of Johnson in a boxer stance is the declaration: "Jack Johnson World Heavyweight Champion".
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera
- Topic
- Amusements
- Athletes
- Boxing
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2012.62.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain