Boy in a Blue Coat

Cleveland Museum of Art

Boy in a Blue Coat

George BellowsLinkedCulture matchlcp-c203429089d5

Date
1915
Medium
oil on canvas
Culture
America
Department
American Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
117843

George Bellows created this work during July 1915 in Ogunquit, Maine. Because of frequent rainy weather, the artist tended to paint indoors, focusing on portraiture. The identity of the sitter in this example remains unknown. George Bellows painted more than 140 portraits during his brief career.

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Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection
Provenance
Newman Emerson Montross [1849–1932], New York, NY | [American Galleries, New York, NY, February 8, 1923, lot 50] | [Ferargil Galleries, New York, NY, through purchase] | Josephine Pettengill Everett [1866–1937], Cleveland, OH | The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, through bequest in 1938

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