Reducing Exercises
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Reducing Exercises is a 1916 by George Bellows, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
You see a woman exercising while a man sleeps next to her. The woman is trying to change her body shape, which was a popular idea at that time. People were influenced by ads and movies, and they wanted to look a certain way. Check out the work of artist George Bellows to see more of his views on everyday American life.