George bellows

More than a simpe sandwich and a banket--the surprising origins of the picnic.

Summer on the Mediterranean-Ker Xavier Roussel - 1907

Stag at Sharkey's analysis. Audio/video summaries and essay on this George Wesley Bellows painting.

Celebrate realist painter George Wesley Bellows's birthday with a few of his classic paintings of American life.

George Wesley Bellows, (born Aug. 12, 1882, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.—died Jan. 8, 1925, New York, N.Y.), American painter and lithographer noted for his paintings of action scenes and for his expressive portraits and seascapes. Bellows attended Ohio State University before moving in 1904 to New York City, where he studied at the New York School of Art under Robert Henri, leader of the group of American realist painters called The Eight. Bellows’s early works show the influence of Henri in their…

A member of New York's Ash Can School, Bellows achieved prominence for his bold depictions of the bustling city, which did not shy away from showing the seamier side of urban life. In 1918, moved by reports of atrocities committed against civilians during the First World War, Bellows departed from his typical subjects and painted

An exhibition at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Brunswick, Maine, surveys how artists from Homer to Andrew Wyeth and Lee Krasner tried to capture nighttime—before electric light made it vanish.

George Bellows American Boxing Fight Club Painting Real Canvas Giclee Art Print

With a history dating back to 1888, the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Collection includes over 31,000 works from antiquity to the present, encompassing painting, drawing, sculpture, decorative arts, prints, video art and installations, and textiles. The Museum’s collections of American decorative arts, German Expressionist prints and paintings, folk and Haitian art, and American art after 1960 are among the nation’s finest.