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George Wesley Bellows

Murder of Edith Cavell

1917

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George Wesley Bellows

Murder of Edith Cavell

1917

Physical Qualities Lithograph, Sheet: 511 x 660 mm. (20 1/8 x 26 in.)
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1948.2
Purchased from Colonel Derovin
Reproduced in 'George W. Bellows, His Lithographs,' Knopf 1927 as No. 11

Inscribed: Below image, at left, in graphite: "No 55 To Frank Derovin"; below image, at center, in graphite: "Murder of Edith Cavell"; below image, at right, in graphite: "Geo Bellows"

Markings: None

Artist

George Wesley Bellows

1881–1924

born Columbus, OH 1882; died New York, NY 1925
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