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Russell Lee
American Legion Wrestling Match, May 1938

1938

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About the Item

American Legion Wrestling Match May 1938 Inscribed with artist’s name and title in pencil, verso Also stamped, “Reproduced from the collection of the Library of Congress” in black ink, verso Gelatin silver print 8 x 10 inches, sheet Contact gallery for price. This work is offered by ClampArt in New York City.
  • Creator:
    Russell Lee (1903-1986, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1938
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU93238252932

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