George Bellows, Artists Judging Works of Art
Hanna Jr., 1935.273 · The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)View original →
George Bellows

Artists Judging Works of Art

1916

Current Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
36.7 × 48.4 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-211764

George Bellows made several prints about the artist’s life, and of this one he wrote, “The result of a young artist’s first service on an official jury. For fear of offense none of the ‘likenesses’ will be painted out. They are whoever they are.” The scene probably takes place at the National Arts Club, a gathering spot for the Ashcan artists, but Bellows may have been recalling his service on the planning committee of the New York Armory Show in 1912, an important international art exhibition. Bellows included a self-portrait at the upper right and a portrait of artist Robert Henri seated at…

Provenance

Hanna Jr., 1935.273

Registry history

  • 1916 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art — prints

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