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Circa 1920's Art Ross Original Artwork by Haydon Jones from The Milt Schmidt Collection....
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Circa 1920's Art Ross Original Artwork by Haydon Jones from The Milt Schmidt Collection. Early hockey illustration and caption by Haydon Jones depicts Art Ross battling for the puck during the peak of his career as a player and features a real inset photo of Ross at the top left. Matted and framed (vintage) 16x24.5"Hockey Hall of Famer Art Ross was a star player, coach, executive and innovator. The trophy warded annually to the NHL's top scored was originally presented to the league by him and bears his name.
Nicknamed "The Human Camera," Haydon Jones was a well-known illustrator/sketch artist, editorial/political cartoonist, painter and newspaper man during the 19th and 20th Centuries for Chicago Times, San Francisco Chronicle, New York World, Boston Herald, and New York Post. He was a captured as a war correspondent during the Spanish-American War and delivered the first likeness of President William McKinley's assassin. During his lifetime, his dry point etchings were exhibited in New York and Boston galleries and today many reside in public and private collections. Letter of provenance from Conrad Schmidt (the son of Milt Schmidt).
Auction Info
2019 May 16 - 17 Spring Sports Memorabilia Catalog Auction #50013 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2019
16th-17th
Thursday-Friday
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