George Bellows (1882-1925)

Sunset, Jersey Hills

Details

George Bellows (1882-1925)
Sunset, Jersey Hills
signed 'Geo. Bellows.' (lower left)--signed again and inscribed with title (on the reverse)
oil on canvasboard
11¼ x 15¼ in. (28.6 x 38.7 cm.)

Provenance

Fred A. Cornell, Toledo, Ohio, gift from the artist.
By descent in the family to the present owner.

Exhibited

Chicago, Illinois, Marshall Field's, 1911
New Haven, Connecticut, Curtiss Studios, 1911
Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, Paintings by George Bellows, N.A., 1912, no. 23, as Sunset
Moskegan, Michigan, Hackley Art Gallery, Exhibition of Oil Paintings by George Bellows, June-August 1915

Lot Essay

Executed in May 1911.

This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work being compiled by Glenn C. Peck in cooperation with the artist's daughter.

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