Dancing Town (The Top of the World)

1922

George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

George Bellows

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk, pen and brush and black ink, and pen and white ink with scratching out over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    image: 54.3 x 44 cm (21 3/8 x 17 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 71 x 58.4 cm (27 15/16 x 23 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1983.1.79


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 72, as The Top of the World.

Inscriptions

lower right in crayon: GB.; lower center in black ink: The top ofworld.; on verso in crayon: Bellows; in graphite, circl ed: H17139-1-1

Wikidata ID

Q64571209


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