Splinter Beach

1916

George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Max N. Berry

  • Dimensions

    image: 38.1 × 50.17 cm (15 × 19 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 56.2 × 71.12 cm (22 1/8 × 28 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.21.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mason 1992, no. 28


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

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.

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q77006240


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