DrawingsAmerican20th century

Ringside Seats

1924

Artists

George Wesley BellowsArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, black chalk, pastel and lithographic crayon? with scratchwork and stumping on smooth surfaced multi-ply cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 43.4 x 48.5 cm (17 1/16 x 19 1/8 in.) actual: 57.8 x 66 cm (22 3/4 x 26 in.)

Provenance

George Bellows, 1924, bequest; to Mrs. George Bellows, 1925; [Frederick Keppel & Co., Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, 1938, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. NOTE: Mrs. Bellows used Frederick Keppel & Co., Inc., to disperse her husband's artwork after his death.

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