Jean Michel-Basquiat St. Joe Louis Surrounded By Snakes T-Shirt by ROME PAYS OFF

About the artwork: When Jean-Michel Basquiat was a child, his father introduced him to boxing, which would become an important subject in many of his works. He created St. Joe Louis Surrounded by Snakes, depicting a halo over world heavyweight champion Joe Louis, on a painted canvas placed over a shipping pallet. He also makes reference to those around him, the snakes, who took advantage of Joe's wealth and generosity during his lifetime. This T-Shirt features the "St. Joe Louis Surrounded By Snakes" artwork on the BACK of the shirt, with a blue design matching the image on the front. 100% lightweight combed cotton jersey in black. Measurements: Length: 30"; Width: 24" measured flat across underarms; Sleeves: 9" Fabric: 100% cotton