Study for "Riverfront No. 1", c. 1915

Not on View

Medium

conté crayon on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 25.4 × 20.32 cm (10 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase through a gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne, Charles C. Glover, Jr., and Arthur C. Nash)

Accession Number

2015.19.2612

Artists / Makers

George Bellows (artist) American, 1882 - 1925

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: Geo Bellows; lower right in black conté crayon: on dock

Provenance

(Keppel & Co., New York); (H. V. Allison & Co., New York); (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Frederick Keppel & Co.
H. V. Allison & Co.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries

Exhibition History

1976: 100 American Drawings and Watercolors from 200 Years, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1976

1979: Recent Acquisitions: Drawings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979

1980: The Human Form: Contemporary American Figure Drawing and the Academic Tradition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980, no. 33, repro

2007: Impressionism, Realism, Modernism: Works on Paper from the American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2007

Bibliography

1983: Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 175, no. 1190.