George Bellows

George Bellows

George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 – January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City, becoming, according to the Columbus Museum of Art, "the most acclaimed American artist of his generation".

Read more about George Bellows:  Youth, New York, Social and Political Themes, Later Life, Posthumous Sales

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