Murder of Edith Cavell

1918

George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

George C. Miller

Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper mounted on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund)

  • Dimensions

    image: 47.63 × 62.87 cm (18 3/4 × 24 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 51.12 × 67.63 cm (20 1/8 × 26 5/8 in.)
    mount: 56.2 × 71.12 cm (22 1/8 × 28 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.529

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mason 1992, no. 53


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1942; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1977

  • American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 26

Bibliography

1927

  • Bellows, Emma S. George W. Bellows: His Lithographs. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, no. 11.

1977

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, NY: KTO Press, 1977, p. 98, no. 53.

1992

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1992, p. 111, no. 53.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows; lower center in graphite: Murder of Edith Cavell; lower left in graphite: No 38

Wikidata ID

Q77011618


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