GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS (1882-1925)

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GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS (1882-1925)

Flaming Breaker

signed Geo Bellows, l.l. --signed again and inscribed with title and 146 E 19 NY A187 on the reverse
oil on panel
15 x 19 1/2 in. (38 x 49.5 cm.)

Provenance

Estate of Emma S. Bellows, the artist's wife
H. V. Allison & Co., Inc., New York

Lot Essay

This painting was executed in August 1913, on Monhegan Island, Maine, and is recorded on page 187 in the artist's private book, A, of paintings. It will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the paintings of George Bellows being compiled by Glen C. Peck with the cooperation of the artist's daughter and grandchildren.