Boy's Club Heavyweight, 9-year-old Robert Sampson, Barney Neighborhood House, Washington, D.C.

Provenance

Frederica Ellis, wife of the artist, Washington, DC; Debra Weingarten Jacobs, niece of the artist, North Bethesda, MD, 2001; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2005; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Boy's Club Heavyweight, 9-year-old Robert Sampson, Barney Neighborhood House, Washington, D.C.

Ellis, Arthur

1948

Accession Number

2015.19.5000

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 35 × 27.3 cm (13 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.) | sheet: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Estate of Frederica Ellis, wife of Arthur J. Ellis)