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George Wesley Bellows    (American, 1882-1925)

 George Wesley Bellows -  Lady with a Fan (or, Emma in a Chair) (Prints)
George Wesley Bellows
Lady with a Fan (or, Emma in a Chair) 1921
 
 George Wesley Bellows - Legs of the Sea (Prints)
George Wesley Bellows
Legs of the Sea 1921
 
 George Wesley Bellows - Preliminaries (or, Preliminaries to the Big Bout) (Prints)
George Wesley Bellows
Preliminaries (or, Preliminaries to the Big Bout) 1916
 
 George Wesley Bellows - Tennis (Tennis Tournament) (Prints) h: 18.8 x w: 20 in / h: 47.8 x w: 50.8 cm
George Wesley Bellows
Tennis (Tennis Tournament) 1921
 
 George Wesley Bellows - The Black Hat (Emma in a Black Hat) (Prints)
George Wesley Bellows
The Black Hat (Emma in a Black Hat) 1921
 
 

Biography
1882 Born in Columbus, Ohio
1904 Studied under painter Robert Henri at the New York School of Art
1909 - 1911 Taught at the Art Students League
1913 Member of the organizing committee for the famed Armory Show
1913 Elected a full member of the National Academy
1925 Died of peritonitis subsequent to a ruptured appendix in January
1957 The National Gallery chose the work of George Bellows as the subject for its first-ever exhibition devoted to an American artist
Attended Ohio State University
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