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GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS (1882-1925)
Susan Comfort
signed 'Geo Bellows' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm.)
Painted in 1916.
Provenance
The artist.
Estate of the above, 1925.
Emma S. Bellows, wife of the artist.
Frank K.M. Rehn Gallery, New York.
Dr. Fred T. Murphy, Detroit, Michigan, acquired from the above, 1928.
Mr. & Mrs. Allen Kander, New York.
Campanile Galleries, Chicago, Illinois, 1967.
Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas.
Private collection, Houston, Texas, acquired from the above, 1969.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Literature
Artist's Record Book B, p. 102.
A.A. Knopf, The Paintings of George Bellows, New York, 1929, n.p., no. 64.
The Kennedy Quarterly, vol. 6, New York, 1966, p. 228, illustrated.
Art Scene, 1968, p. 29, illustrated.
Exhibited
Montclair, New Jersey, 1917.
Newport, Rhode Island, Newport Art Association, 1917.
Cleveland, Ohio, George E. Gage Gallery, 1918.
Columbus, Ohio, Gallery of Fine Arts and Art Association of Columbus, Exhibition of Paintings by George Bellows, January 30-February 13, 1918.
New York, Milch Galleries, Paintings by George Bellows, March 13-24, 1918.
Buffalo, New York, Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1919.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1919.
Chicago, Illinois, Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company, 1922.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Memorial Exhibition of the Work of George Bellows, October 12-November 22, 1925, p. 65, no. 24, illustrated.
New York, Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries, 1928.
New York, Davis & Long Company, American Painting, October 6-27, 1976, no. 1.
Post lot text
To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the paintings of George Bellows being prepared by Glenn C. Peck. An online version of the catalogue is available at www.hvallison.com.