Ashcan School Oil Painting
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Description
George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925). A member of American Ashcan School in the circle of Robert Henri. This portrait of an unidentified young man was in its original condition with the period frame. Signed G.Bellows BR on canvas. Marked Robbins on the back of the canvas.
Provenance: From the estate of Leona Robbins Collection, FL A female student of Robert Henri. Sotheby's American Art sale on 09-28-2012 Lot number 111
It was authenticated and added to George Bellow's catalog raisonné.
See illustration and description on page 73 of he Sotheby's catalog. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Notes: signed and documented in Catalog Raisonne Origin: United States Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Oil on canvas. Condition: Good. Original canvas in period frame of estate condition, minor scratches and flaking. some unevenness, can beneft from relining. Frame with wear, some minor chips. Styles / Movements: Ashcan Incollect Reference #: 140649 -
Dimensions
W. 20 in; H. 23 in; D. 2 in; W. 50.8 cm; H. 58.42 cm; D. 5.08 cm;
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