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George Wesley Bellows

Murder of Edith Cavell

1918

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George Wesley Bellows

Murder of Edith Cavell

1918

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
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Space Within: Prints of Interiors, 1500 to the Present," 13 January - 26 March, 1978.

Jay Fisher, BMA, "Two Centuries of Lithography: 1800-1986," 8 September - 8 November 1987.
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

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

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