Sale 10PT01 | Lot 160A

George Wesley Bellows American, 1882-1925 The Black House, October, 1924

Catalogue: European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art
George Wesley Bellows American, 1882-1925 The Black House, October, 1924

Lot Details

Lot 160A
George Wesley Bellows American, 1882-1925 The Black House, October, 1924
American, 1882-1925
The Black House, October, 1924
Inscribed Geo. Bellows/E. S. B. (by Emma S. Bellows, the artist's wife) (lr)
Oil on panel
16 1/2 x 24 inches

Provenance:
Estate of the artist (1925)
Emma S. Bellows, his wife
H. V. Allison & Co., New York
Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe
Jennifer O. Quinn, West Hills, California
Sotheby's, New York, Nov. 30, 1999, lot 225
Berry-Hill Galleries, New York
Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Exhibited:
New York, H. V. Allison & Co., 1987
New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, 1993
Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery; Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art; Athens, Georgia, Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia; Vero Beach, Florida, Vero Beach Museum of Art; Leaving for the Country: George Bellows at Woodstock, 2003 (travelling exhibition)

Literature:
Bellows Record Book C, p. 32
Marjorie B. Searl and Ronald Netsky et al, Leaving for the Country: George Bellows at Woodstock, Rochester, New York, Memorial Art Gallery, 2003, pp. 89, 105, illus. pl. 40

This work is included in the online catalog raisonne of George Bellows's work compiled by Glenn Peck.

Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000
Sold for $43,750 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Overall fine condition. Two small areas of inpaint at upper right and upper left corners, 3/4 x 3/4 inch and 3/4 x 1/2 inches respectively. Minuscule loss revealing white ground at extreme lower edge, obscured by frame.


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Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000
Sold for $43,750 (includes buyer's premium)

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European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art

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