| Style | Social Realism, Ashcan School |
| Lived | August 19, 1882 - January 8, 1925 ( 20th century ) |
| Nationality | USA |
| Biography |
George Bellows Biography |
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| Paintings |
Some of George Bellow's most famous paintings include 'Dempsey and Firpo', 'A Morning Snow' and 'Polo at Lakewood'. Bellows also painted a lot of portraits such as 'Emma at a Window', 'Anna in White' and 'Aunt Fanny'.
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| Quote | "The artist is the person who makes life more interesting or beautiful, more understandable or mysterious, or probably, in the best sense, more wonderful."
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| Interesting |
George Bellows almost became a professional baseball player. At Ohio State University they encouraged him to pursue a professional baseball career, but Bellows lacked the interest.
George Bellows preferred social realistic paintings depicting the life in the USA, but when he became more and more succesful, New York's elite also commissioned him to make their portraits.
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