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Joe Louis

Original "The Joe Louis Story", 1953 vintage movie poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original “The Joe Louis Story” vintage movie poster (United Artists, 1953). One Sheet (27" X 41
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1950s American Realist Portrait Prints

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Offset

Original "The Joe Louis Story", 1953 vintage movie poster
Original "The Joe Louis Story", 1953 vintage movie poster
$679 Sale Price
20% Off
H 41 in W 27 in D 0.05 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
$100 Sale Price
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H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
"Joe Louis Knocking Out Max Schmeling"
By Charles Ellis
Located in Fort Washington, PA
"Joe Louis Knocking Out Max Schmeling" Charles F. Ellis passed on October 1st, 2004 at the age
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

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Acrylic, Board

Joe Louis vs. Max Baer at Yankee Stadium
By Joseph Webster Golinkin
Located in New York, NY
on verso. "I define fear as standing across the ring from Joe Louis and knowing he wants to go
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1930s Naturalistic Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Untitled (Joe Louis knocking out Max Schmeling in 1938 rematch)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled (Joe Louis knocking out Max Schmeling in 1938 rematch) Pen and ink with wash on heavy wove
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Joe Louis No.2, America Martin, ink portrait- portion of sale to ACLU/NAACP
By America Martin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
AMERICA MARTIN "Joe Louis no.2" Ink on Paper 14" x 11" A portion of each sale will be donated to
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Ink, Archival Paper

"Joe Louis" Oil on Board with Mixed Media, Iconic Portrait, African American
By Henry Heading
Located in Detroit, MI
“Joe Louis” is a breathtakingly beautiful portrait of a man who was the best in his profession yet
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Oil, Board

Joseph Golinkin Original Lithograph, 1935, Louis-Baer Boxing Match
By Joseph Webster Golinkin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
(1896-1977). This print is no. 12 of the edition of 50. The print depicts the Joe Louis vs Max Baer
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1930s Figurative Paintings

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Paper

It's Going On Now
By Linda K Schinkel and Theodore M Schinkel
Located in Detroit, MI
the traits of Joe Louis. Scale tipping imagery amid a phantasmagoric setting reveal kindness as the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

It's Christmas Going On
By Linda K Schinkel and Theodore M Schinkel
Located in Detroit, MI
. Representing the power of Joe Louis' punch inside and outside of the ring, this work radiates festive energy
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

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Metal

It's Going On, Blues
By Linda K Schinkel and Theodore M Schinkel
Located in Detroit, MI
Representing the power of Joe Louis' punch inside and outside of the ring, this work embraces and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Metal

Robert Graham Koreen, 1993 Bronze Sculpture
By Robert Graham
Located in Mexico City, MX
commissions: the ceremonial gateway for the 1984 Olympics at the Los Angeles Memorial Colisseum, the Joe Louis
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1990s American Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Robert Graham Koreen, 1993 Bronze Sculpture
Robert Graham Koreen, 1993 Bronze Sculpture
$10,500 Sale Price
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H 59.06 in W 18.12 in D 18.12 in
Important Silver Plate Champagne Bucket or Ice Bucket from Jack E. Leonard 1971
By F.B. Rogers Silver Co.
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
" Wide Photos: Jack E. Leonard Steve Lawrence Joe Louis and Edie Gorme (Credits unknown)
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Silver Plate

Louis Armstrong
By Joe Waldorf
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original photograph from a copy of the original negative, shot by Joe Waldorf c
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1950s Gothic Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Robert Riggs Original Stone Lithograph, Boxing Subject “Afternoon at Max’s”
By Robert Riggs
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Brown Bomber, showed the boxing victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling. This is one of the paintings
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1930s Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper

Robert Riggs Original Lithograph, Boxing Subject “Trial Horse”
By Robert Riggs
Located in Phoenix, AZ
boxing victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling. This is one of the paintings that earned Riggs election
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1930s Figurative Prints

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Paper

"The Knockout" Boxing Sports American Watercolor WPA Mid-Century Modern 30s/40s
By Robert Riggs
Located in New York, NY
painting, The Brown Bomber, showed the boxing victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling. This is one of the
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

"Joe Penner" Vintage Clockwork Windup Toy by Louis Marx Co American Circa 1930's
By Louis Marx and Company
Located in Incline Village, NV
upon winding it up, the character (Joe Penner) waddles aimlessly across the floor, hat flying in the
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Joe Magrane Pitching for the St Louis Cardinals - Figurative Sports Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Joe Magrane Pitching for the St Louis Cardinals - Figurative Sports Painting Action-packed
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Gallery of Grand Bostonians from Joe Tecce's
By Daniel Varoujan Hejinian
Located in Hanover, MA
Italian American civic leaders, all of whom were the famous 'Friends of Joe Tecce's' of the eponymously
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings

Materials

Plexiglass, Wood, Paper

"Arab Children, " Portrait of Two Figures Lithograph signed by Fletcher Martin
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, collapsed against the referee and about to lose to (an unseen) Joe Louis. In 1954 he painted a series of
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1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

70's Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Art Protis Tapestry Wool Wall Hanging
By Robert Freimark
Located in Surfside, FL
Detroit and got to meet Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey. After the war Freimark attended the University of
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Wool

"Two Reclining Nudes" Lithograph on Paper, Figurative, Female Nudes
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Detroit, MI
Campbell, Lois Dodd, Louis Finkelstein, Joe Fiore, Sideo and Nora Fromboluti, Mary Frank, Stephen Greene
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1970s Contemporary Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Recent Sales

The Boxer Joe Louis
By Mahonri Young
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Joseph Louis "Joe Louis" Barrow (1914 — 1981) was a legendary World Heavyweight Champion who, from
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Bust of the Boxer Joe Louis by Mahonri Young
By Mahonri Young 1
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Joseph Louis "Joe Louis" Barrow (1914—1981) was a legendary World Heavyweight Champion who, from
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20th Century American Busts

Materials

Plaster

Muhammad Ali 5th Street Gym
By Jules Arthur
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
verbally entertained those who simply could not get enough of the young champ. Celebrities including Joe
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Children's Ward
By Robert Riggs
Located in Wellesley, MA
Brown Bomber, showed the boxing victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling. This is one of the paintings
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Elephant Act
By Robert Riggs
Located in Wellesley, MA
boxing victory of Joe Louis over Max Schmeling. This is one of the paintings that earned Riggs election
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1930s Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Club Fighter
By Robert Riggs
Located in Wellesley, MA
, especially in the 1930s and 40s. His painting, The Brown Bomber, showed the boxing victory of Joe Louis over
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1930s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Accident Ward
By Robert Riggs
Located in Wellesley, MA
artist, especially in the 1930s and 40s. His painting, The Brown Bomber, showed the boxing victory of Joe
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ali
By Homer Guerra
Located in New York, NY
art as follows: "Boxing and Art first came together in my life around the time of the 2nd Joe Louis
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Ali
Ali
H 18.75 in W 12.5 in
Ali vs. Frazier
By Homer Guerra
Located in New York, NY
together in my life around the time of the 2nd Joe Louis - Billy Conn postwar rematch. I suppose once can
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

"Joe Louis" Contemporary Abstract Pop Art Portrait Painting of a Champion Boxer
Located in Houston, TX
abstract figurative painting of Joe Louis in dark blue shorts against a light blue background and his body
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Bronze Plaque of Boxer Max Schmeling, Heavyweight Champ
Located in Petaluma, CA
, Henry Wolf N.Y. 1930. Schmeling was one of the very few boxers who beat Joe Louis in his prime. Years
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Drawing by Robert Graham
By Robert Graham
Located in Pasadena, CA
Joe Louis in Detroit. Graham lived much of his life in Venice, CA and several of his sculptures are
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Late 20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Drawing by Robert Graham
Drawing by Robert Graham
H 17.25 in D 13 in
"Vision for America, " Signed by Gerald Ford, and "Nominating of a President"
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
National Republican Convention in 1980 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The only president to
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

70's Large Colorful Abstract Expressionist Art Protis Tapestry Wool Wall Hanging
By Robert Freimark
Located in Surfside, FL
Detroit and got to meet Joe Louis and Jack Dempsey. After the war Freimark attended the University of
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Wool

Joe Louis Sterling Silver Cufflinks 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
Joe Louis and backs in the form of a Boxing Glove.
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Vintage 1940s American Cufflinks

Materials

Sterling Silver

JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
JOE LOUIS
Located in Aventura, FL
Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

JOE LOUIS
H 24.5 in W 15.25 in
AT CHICAGO
Located in Santa Monica, CA
. Joe Louis defeated Jim Braddock in an 8th round knockout at this Chicago blockbuster fight before a
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1930s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Robert Graham Bronze, Female Torso, circa 1990s
By Robert Graham
Located in Phoenix, AZ
corner of Central Park; a monument to Charlie Parker in Kansas City; a bronze monument in honor of Joe
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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage SIlver Gelatin Photograph Rabbinical Scholars Rare 1930's Judaica Photo
By Lusha Nelson
Located in Surfside, FL
heavyweight boxer Joe Louis and the sprinter Jesse Owens before he embarrassed Hitler at the Berlin Olympics
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1930s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Two Female Models on Rocker and Stool" Lithograph with Seated Nude Females
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Detroit, MI
: Ann Arnold, Rudolph Burkhardt, Charles Cajori, Gretna Campbell, Lois Dodd, Louis Finkelstein, Joe
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Late 20th Century American Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling Boxing Panel
Located in New York, NY
Relief panel of Joe Louis and Max Schmeling boxing for the World Boxing Championship in 1938 in
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Vintage 1930s American Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Joe Louis Barrow
By Kadir Nelson
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Award-winning illustrator Kadir Nelson’s paintings are inspired by Old Master works, but depict heroic events from the history of African American culture. Nelson’s paintings are exq...
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21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Joe Louis Light , 1934-2005 | Blue Sky
Located in Wyomissing, PA
family in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Joe Louis Light attended school through the eight grade. He recalled a
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20th Century American Outsider and Self Taught Art

Portrait Painting of Boxing Legend World Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a handsome period portrait of the great heavy weight champion boxer Joe Louis (aka the
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

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Board

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An assortment of joe louis is available on 1stDibs. There are many Contemporary versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a joe louis that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, beige, brown, gray and more. Charles Ellis, Henry Heading, America Martin, Fletcher Martin and Joe Waldorf took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, board and ink.

How Much are Joe Louis?

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