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George Wesley Bellows

Splinter Beach

Description

Maker

George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882-1925)

Title

Splinter Beach

Year

1916

Medium

  • lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • Light weight cream Oriental laid paper

Dimensions

38.1 x 50.5 cm (15 x 19 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:in pencil signed, LR: "Geo Bellows" ; titled, LC: "Splinter Beach" ; in LL: "No. 20."

Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown ink on verso

Identification

State

70

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

25.140

Type

  • Prints

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Whistler to Weidenaar: American Prints 1870-1950

Gifts from the Fazzano brothers and other donors

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

George Bellows, The Eight, and the American Scene
Jul 07, 1995 – Sep 02, 1995
Early Modernism in America
Feb 24, 1995 – Apr 16, 1995
A Private Collection Goes Public
Prints from the Fazzano Brothers Gift
Sep 18, 1987 – Nov 08, 1987

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Tombstone

George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882-1925)
Splinter Beach, 1916
lithograph
38.1 x 50.5 cm (15 x 19 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 25.140

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