Seated Boy

George Wesley Bellows, c. 1914

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Seated Boy, c. 1914. black crayon.

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black crayon · Sheet: 25.4 x 20.5 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum title: Seated Boy
Artist: George Bellows (American, 1882–1925)
Date: c. 1914
Medium: black crayon
Dimensions: Sheet: 25.4 x 20.5 cm (10 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1882–1925

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