The Shower-Bath
1917
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 40.01 × 60.33 cm (15 3/4 × 23 3/4 in.) sheet: 55.88 × 80.01 cm (22 × 31 1/2 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Purchased as the Gift of Max N. Berry
Accession Number
2017.102.1
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 ...