Plaid shawl (Emma in a plaid shawl)

Plaid shawl (Emma in a plaid shawl)

Item Information

Title:
Plaid shawl (Emma in a plaid shawl)
Title (alt.):
Plaid shawl
The plaid shawl
Description:
The artist's wife. (Bellows) / Emma Bellows was thirty-nine when this portrait was drawn, two years before her husband's death. A dedicated Christian Scientist, and a woman of strong conviction, she is shown here without the glamour revealed in some of the other portraits. (Mason)
Artist:
Bellows, George, 1882-1925
Printer:
Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936
Name on Item:
Geo Bellows ; Bolton Brown - imp.
Date:
1923
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Lithographs
Portrait prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
George Bellows (1882-1925). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Spouses
Sitting
Shawls
Extent:
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 51 x 39 cm
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Notes:
Title from Mason catalogue raisonné.
Alternative titles from Bellows catalogue raisonné and item.
Mason: M. 140; Bellows: B. 168
Additional information accompanying item: Signed "GB" above shadow of sofa on left. Also signed in pencil "Bolton Brown imp," "Geo Bellows."
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 #:
1941.1.131
Identifier:
06_05_000198
W. 2859 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666003815087