873954 Dempsey and Firpo, 1923-24 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 46.04 x56.83 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Firpo sending Dempsey outside the ring. The Jack Dempsey (1895-1983) versus Luis ?ngel Firpo (1894-1960) fight was a historical boxing fight: It was the first time that a Latin American fighter would challenge for the world Heavyweight title, and it would be one of the defining fights of Dempsey\'s career. ); 穢 San Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mr and Mrs Edwin S. Larsen; American, out of copyright.