Ready to Roar, Small Mounted Lion Monoprint by Victor DePauw, c. Mid 20th Century man in tuxedo who carved a series of

who carved a series of letters and numbers (looks like RUR 1861 to me) into what may have then been

’) preceding the great Jack Dempsey heavyweight champion of 1910s-20s

Each measures 7 5/8 x 5 5/8 x 4 1/4 d

In addition to the fabulous handle

with a bright red nose to boot

Ready to Roar, Small Mounted Lion Monoprint by Victor DePauw, c. Mid 20th Century man in tuxedo who carved a series ofSuch an excellent, very ready to roar, lion y lion by Victor DePauw (1902 1971), whose work ranged from illustration (including early New Yorker covers) to NY school Ab Ex to many things in between. Born in Belgium, DePauw spent most of his life in the US, including more than 50 years active in NYC and East Hampton art communities. Lots more on him out there. 5 5 8" x 4 15 16", thin paper mounted to card. This I believe is a monoprint, dark brown on