The pool-player

The pool-player

Item Information

Title:
The pool-player
Title (alt.):
Pool player
Description:
The man holding the cue stick and the difficulty of the shot differ, but the degree of concentration is the same as that in the two stones of "Indoor Athlete" (M. 81, 82). Is the relaxed spectator in the left background the artist (Mason)?
Artist:
Bellows, George, 1882-1925
Printer:
Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936
Name on Item:
Geo Bellows ; Bolton Brown - imp.
Date:
1921
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Lithographs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
George Bellows (1882-1925). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Billiards
Billiard parlors
Extent:
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 26 x 17 cm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from Mason catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item.
Mason: M. 83; Bellows: B. 58
Additional information accompanying item: Signed "G.B." in lower right corner.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin
Notes (date):
Date from Mason catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Mason, Lauris. "The lithographs of George Bellows : a catalogue raisonné." KTO Press, 1977, Millwood, N.Y.
Bellows, Emma. "George W. Bellows : his lithographs." A. A. Knopf, 1927, New York.
Accession #:
1941.1.133
Identifier:
06_05_000102
W. 2859 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666003813090