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George Bellows
Murder of Edith Cavell1918

Not on view
Lithograph or mezzotint of a dimly lit stone dungeon interior, a woman in a white gown descending stairs surrounded by uniformed figures and slumped bodies below

George Bellows, Edward Kraus, Murder of Edith Cavell, 1918, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Augusta Senter, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
George Bellows
United States, Ohio, Columbus, 1882-1925
Title
Murder of Edith Cavell
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1918
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 20 1/4 × 25 5/8 in. (51.44 × 65.09 cm) Image: 18 5/8 × 24 3/4 in. (47.31 × 62.87 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Augusta Senter
Accession Number
26.11
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Mason, Lauris; J. Ludman; C. Morgan. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, N.Y.: KTO Press, 1977.
  • Benson, Timothy O. Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.