Frank Erne Training aboard the Graf Waldersee
Date1902
Artist
Robert W. Edgren
(American cartoonist, 1874–1939)
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified
MediumInk on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 11 7/8 × 22 5/8 in. (30.2 × 57.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-94
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextRobert Edgren was a syndicated American political and sports cartoonist, reporter, editor and Olympic athlete. He began working for the San Francisco Examiner in 1895, moving later to the New York Evening Journal as a political cartoonist and the New York Evening World. Frank Erne, depicted here, began to win boxing championships in America in the 1890s