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George Wesley Bellows  American  1882 -1925
Born: Columbus, Ohio, United States 
Studied: Ohio State University 
Chase School, New York City 
New York School of Art 1904
Instructors: William Merritt Chase 
Robert Henri 
Examples of Work: Brooklyn Museum of Art 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia 
Specialty: Painter
Lithographer
Instructor
Style/School: Realism
Ashcan
Subjects Known For: Figural
Portraits
Urban environments
Family
Landscapes
Prize Fights
Memberships: National Academy of Design p. ANA 1909; NA 1913
Teaching Positions: Art Students League, New York City 1911; 1917 - 1919
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George Bellows was born in Ohio in 1882. He was a Realist painter whose bold, gestural style is noted in his dynamic interpretation of urban life. Bellows studied at Ohio State University and with William Merritt Chase at ... (More)

American painter and lithographer a painter of portraits, lanscapes and urban life. He studied under Robert Henri (1865-1929). His work provided a comment on contemporary U.S. life, from which he drew his subjects with... (More)

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