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George Bellows
Splinter Beach1916

Not on view
Lithograph with dense black ink lines depicting a crowd of nude and clothed figures along a harbor dock, with a large ship and industrial cityscape in the distance

George Bellows, George C. Miller, Splinter Beach, 1916, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gershwin, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
George Bellows
United States, Ohio, Columbus, 1882-1925
Title
Splinter Beach
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1916
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 23 3/4 in. (48.58 × 60.33 cm) Image: 14 3/4 × 19 5/8 in. (37.47 × 49.85 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gershwin
Accession Number
57.36.2
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • IMG-TWI and Ken Ehrlich Productions. Sports Illustrated's: 20th Century Sports Awards. 2 December 1999.
  • Mason, Lauris; J. Ludman; C. Morgan. The Lithographs of George Bellows: A Catalogue Raisonné. Millwood, N.Y.: KTO Press, 1977.
  • Engel, Charlene Stant. "George W. Bellows' Illustrations for the Masses and Other Magazines and the Sources of his Lithographs of 1916-17." PhD diss., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1976.
  • Schrader, Stephanie, James Glisson, and Alexander Nemerov. True Grit: American Prints from 1900 to 1950. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2019.