Children Playing in a Park, c. 1905

Not on View

Medium

pen and ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 55.4 × 73.6 cm (21 13/16 × 29 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

Accession Number

2015.19.968

Artists / Makers

George Bellows (artist) American, 1882 - 1925

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Inscription

lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: Drawing by George Bellows while a student at the New York School of Art 1905

Marks and Labels

None.

Provenance

Robert Gilmor Bowie, New York, c. 1905; Mrs. Robert G. (Harriet Emily) Bowie, Washington, DC, 1959; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1960; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1963: Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963

1980: The Common Touch, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980-1981, no. 4

1983: American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

1986: American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988, pp. 45-46, no. 24

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. 174, no. 1189.