George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925)
Mountain Orchard
inscribed 'Geo. Bellows./ESB' (lower left by the artist's wife)--signed and inscribed with title 'Geo Bellows' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1922 in Woodstock, New York.
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Emma S. Bellows, wife of the artist.
H.V. Allison & Co, Inc., New York.
Christie's, New York, 4 December 1992, lot 153.
Private collection.
H.V. Allison Galleries, Inc., New York.
Literature
J.M. Keny, "Brief Garland: A Life of George Bellows," Timeline, October/December 1992, p. 36, illustrated.
Lot Essay
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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