Signed Robert Stephen Simon Muhammad Ali Tribute Lithograph

This item is a black and white lithograph or art print featuring a composite illustration of the legendary heavy-weight boxer Muhammad Ali. The artwork exhibits a high level of detail in a realist style, characteristic of sports artist Robert Stephen Simon. It depicts a large, close-up portrait of Ali in boxing gloves overlaid with a smaller, full-body depiction of his iconic 1965 knockout of Sonny Liston. The piece is rendered in monochrome tones (black, white, and shades of gray) on paper stock and is professionally framed under glass with a thin silver-toned or metallic frame. Notable markings include a printed signature and copyright date of 2001 on the right side. On the left side, there is a prominent hand-written personalized inscription in black ink that reads: 'To "Bico" Frank — Best Wishes, Robert Stephen Simon 3/7/05'. The condition appears excellent with no visible signs of foxing, fading, or moisture damage. The framing is modern and intact. Robert Stephen Simon was a renowned sports artist whose works often included official collaborations with professional athletes, making this a significant piece for collectors of sports memorabilia and fine art illustration.