Anne 1921

1923

George Bellows

Associated Names
George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

This is a portrait sketch of a young girl from 1921. The drawing shows her head and shoulders. She is facing directly forward with a direct gaze. Her features include large eyes, a small nose, and a slightly pouty mouth. The girl has long, dark, wavy hair with straight bangs. She wears a garment with a high rounded collar. The sketch is primarily in grayscale using various shading techniques. The background is plain with no additional elements. At the bottom, there is handwriting that includes the name 'Anna,' the year '1921,' and a signature by the artist.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 42.8 x 31.8 cm (16 7/8 x 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mason 1992, no. 136

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1963

  • American Artists as Print Makers, Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1963, no. 10.

Bibliography

1927

  • Bellows, Emma S. George W. Bellows: His Lithographs. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, no. 91.

1977

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, NY: KTO Press, 1977, no. 136.

1992

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1992, p. 205, no. 136.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Bolton Brown imp.; lower center in graphite: Anne 1921; lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows

Wikidata ID

Q65224708

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