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Street Fight [recto]

Street Fight [recto] by George Bellows

Medium

conté crayon, pastel, graphite, and brush and black ink on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 54.61 × 61.91 cm (21 1/2 × 24 3/8 in.) framed: 73 x 82.5 x 4.5 cm (28 3/4 x 32 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund

Accession Number

1996.39.1.a

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

George Bellows · 1882–1925

George Wesley Bellows was born on August 12, 1882, in Columbus, Ohio, the only child of building contractor George Bellows Sr. and Anna Smith Bellows, with an older half-sister, Laura. A talented athlete who excelled in baseball and basketball at Ohio State University from 1901 to 1904, Bellows illustrated for the school yearbook before rejecting a professional baseball contract to pursue art. In ...

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