Dempsey and Firpo

1923-1924

George Bellows

Artist, American, 1882 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    image: 45.9 x 56.8 cm (18 1/16 x 22 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 55.5 x 66 cm (21 7/8 x 26 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.1.83

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mason 1992, no. 181

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1986

  • Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986, unnumbered checklist

Bibliography

1927

  • Bellows, Emma S. George W. Bellows: His Lithographs. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927, no. 89.

1977

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, NY: KTO Press, 1977, no. 181.

1992

  • Mason, Lauris. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1992, p. 253, no. 181.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Bolton Brown. imp.; lower center in graphite: Dempsey and Firpo.; lower right in graphite: Geo Bellows

Watermarks

Basingwerk - Parchment

Wikidata ID

Q74039158

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