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George Bellows

Splinter Beach, 1916

Not on View

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 38.1 × 50.17 cm (15 × 19 3/4 in.)

sheet: 56.2 × 71.12 cm (22 1/8 × 28 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Max N. Berry

Catalogue Raisonné

Mason 1992, no. 28

Accession Number

2014.21.1

Artists / Makers

George Bellows (artist) American, 1882 - 1925

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: First Proof; lower center in graphite: Splinter Beach; lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows

Provenance

Purchased from C.G. Boerner Inc., New York, 2014.

Associated Names

Boerner LLC, C.G.

Exhibition History

2016: Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 68.

Bibliography

1927: Bellows, Emma S. George W. Bellows: His Lithographs. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, no. 63.

1977: Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, NY: KTO Press, 1977, no. 28.

1992: Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1992, p. 71, no. 28.

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