George Bellows
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Summary
George Bellows was born on August 12, 1882[1], in Columbus[2]. He died on January 8, 1925[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], lithographer[7], draftsperson[8], and teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,506 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 19, 1882[11]
- Place of burial: Green-Wood Cemetery[12]
- Spouse: Emma S. Bellows[13]
- Child: Anne Bellows Kearney[14], Jean Bellows[15]
- Country of citizenship: United States[16]
- Occupation: printmaker[17]
- Field of work: painting[18]
- Employer: Art Students League of New York[19]
- Educated at: Ohio State University[20], Central High School[21]
- Student: William Gropper[22]
- Notable work: The Barricade[23], Florence Davey[24]
- Award received: Hallgarten Prize[25]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Movement: Ashcan School[28], American realism[29]
- Genre: portrait[30], landscape painting[31], genre painting[32]
- Commons category: George Wesley Bellows[33]
- Archives at: Amherst College[34]
- Cause of death: cancer[35]
- Residence: George W. Bellows House[36]
- Family name: Bellows[37]
- Given name: George[38], Wesley[39]
- Pseudonym: Bellows, George Wesley[40]
- Commons gallery: George Wesley Bellows[41]
- Work location: New York City[42], California[43], Maine[44], Santa Fe[45]
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Education
George Bellows studied under Robert Henri[46].
Why It Matters
George Bellows has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was George Bellows born?
George Bellows was born in Columbus[2].
Where did George Bellows die?
George Bellows passed away in New York City[4].
Who was George Bellows married to?
George Bellows's spouses include Emma S. Bellows[13].
What did George Bellows do for work?
George Bellows worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], lithographer[7], draftsperson[8], and teacher[9].
Where did George Bellows go to school?
George Bellows was educated at Ohio State University[20] and Central High School[21].
What awards did George Bellows receive?
Honors received include Hallgarten Prize[25].