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George Bellows

Murder of Edith Cavell, 1918

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series Title

War Series

Medium

lithograph in black

Dimensions

image: 47.63 × 62.87 cm (18 3/4 × 24 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Joshua P. Smith Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Mason 1992, no. 53

Accession Number

1982.89.1

Artists / Makers

George Bellows (artist) American, 1882 - 1925

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in graphite: No. 21; lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows / JBB [Jean Bellows Booth]

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1982

Associated Names

Smith, Joshua P.

Exhibition History

2012: George Bellows, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2012 - 2013, no. 135.

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, no. 53.

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

2012: Brock, Charles, et al. George Bellows. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2012-2013. Washington and New York, 2012: no. 135.

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