Dock Builders

Artist George Wesley Bellows American, 1882–1925

Date1916

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions30 1/4 x 38 1/4 in. (76.8 x 97.2 cm)
Frame: 37 1/4 x 45 1/2 x 3 in. (94.6 x 115.6 x 7.6 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Ann and Jim Goodnight

Object number2016.8.1

On View

On view

Provenance**Created United States, 1916; collection of the artist; [M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY]; Adolph Lewisohn (1849–1938), New York, 1917; [Marie Sterner, New York]; Mr. A. M. Dick, New York; Estate of A. M. Dick; [sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, May 2, 1956, no. 90, illus. (b-w)]; M. V. Morgan; C. Ruxton Love Jr. , New York, 1966; [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1973]; [Meredith Long & Co., Houston, TX, 1976]; Antoinette and Isaac Arnold Jr., Houston, 1976; [sale, Sotheby’s, New York, December 1, 1994, no 38, illus. (color)]; Edward Parker Evans (1942–2011), New York & Casanova, VA; Evans Estate, 2011; [sale, Sotheby’s, New York, May 19, 2011, no 24, illus. (color), cover]; Dr. and Mrs. James H. Goodnight, Cary, NC, 2011; given to NCMA, 2015.

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