Inscription
lower right in red: Geo Bellows; upper left in dark blue: Geo Bellows
Provenance
The artist [1882-1925]; by inheritance to his wife, Emma S. Bellows [1884-1959]; her estate; purchased June 1964 through (H.V. Allison & Co., New York) by Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1983 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1917
- Carson, Pirie and Scott Gallery, Chicago, 1917 [a commercial gallery, according to the artist's Record Book].
- 1917
- Hill Tollerton, San Francisco, 1917 [a commercial gallery, according to the artist's Record Book].
- 1917
- Oakland Art Museum, California, 1917 [according to the artist's Record Book].
- 1918
- Exhibition of Paintings by George Bellows, Gallery of Fine Arts and Art Association of Columbus, Ohio, January-February 1918, no. 4, as Anne.
- 1918
- Twenty-Fifth Annual Exhibition of American Art, Cincinnati Art Museum, May-July 1918, no. 32, as Anne.
- 1919
- An Exhibition of Oil Paintings by George Bellows, N.A. and Mural Paintings and Drawings by Violet Oakley, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, December 1919, no. 11.
- 1919
- Exhibition of Paintings by George Bellows, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, March-April 1919, no. 2 or no. 18, as Anne.
- 1919
- Paintings by George Bellows, Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, September-October 1919, no. 11.
- 1919
- Paintings by George Bellows, Art Institute of Chicago, November-December 1919, no. 11.
- 1919
- Springfield, Illinois, 1919 [according to the artist's Record Book].
- 1919
- Thirteenth Annual Exhibition of Selected Paintings by American Artists and a Group of Small Selected Bronzes by American Sculptors, Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, May-September 1919, no. 2, repro., as Portrait of Anne.
- 1919
- Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1919 [according to the artist's Record Book].
- 1920
- The Twenty-Second Annual Exhibition of Paintings by American Artists, The Art Club of Erie at the Public Library, Erie, Pennsylvania, 1920, no. 11 [incorrectly listed as 1919 in the artist's Record Book].
- 1942
- Paintings by George Bellows, H.V. Allison & Co., New York, 1942, unnumbered checklist, as Anne with a Parasol.
- 1962
- George Bellows, H.V. Allison & Co., New York, 1962, no. 13.
- 1964
- George Bellows, H.V. Allison & Co., New York, 1964, no. 11.
- 1986
- Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1986, unnumbered checklist.
Bibliography
- n.d.
- Peck, Glenn C. George Bellows' Catalogue Raisonné. H.V. Allison & Co. URL: http://www.hvallison.com. Accessed 16 August 2016.
- 1929
- Bellows, Emma Louise Story. The Paintings of George Bellows. New York, 1929: 72, repro.
- 1965
- Morgan, Charles H. George Bellows. Painter of America. New York, 1965: 203, 234, 258-259.
- 1971
- Braider, Donald. George Bellows and the Ashcan School of Painting. New York, 1971: 124, 133-134.
- 1992
- American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 31, repro.
- 1992
- Quick, Michael, Jane Myers, Marianne Doezema, and Franklin Kelly. The Paintings of George Bellows. Exh. cat. Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Columbus (Ohio) Museum of Art; Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, 1992-1993. New York, 1992: 213-214, repro, fig. 40.