Artwork

Anne and Her Mother

Anne and Her Mother, by George Bellows, graphite, 1917
Anne and Her Mother, by George Bellows, graphite, 1917

Anne and Her Mother is a graphite drawing by George Bellows. It dates from 1917 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription
Inscribed:lower right in graphite: Geo. Bellows / ESB. (Emma Story Bellows); lower right in graphite by unknown hand: 18671 Mellon; lower left verso in graphite: Emma & Ann

About this work

Overview

George Bellows created this drawing in 1917 using black crayon and graphite on wove paper.

Technique & Style

The work, titled Anne and Her Mother, is executed in a combination of black crayon and graphite, showcasing Bellows' skill with these drawing mediums on wove paper.

Artist & collection

Portrait of George Bellows

Artist

George Bellows

George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 – January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City.

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Who painted Anne and Her Mother?

Anne and Her Mother was painted by George Bellows in 1917.

Where can I see Anne and Her Mother?

Anne and Her Mother is held by National Gallery of Art.

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