Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE C: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
The Teamster
Image View:
Overall view without frame
Creator:
George Wesley Bellows (American painter, 1882-1925)
Location:
repository: Farnsworth Art Museum (Rockland, Maine, United States) 97.3.1
Location Note:
16 Museum Street; Bequest of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Noyce, 1997
GPS:
44.103236-69.110295
Date:
1916 (creation)
Cultural Context:
American
Style Period:
Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on canvas
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Measurements:
34 in (height) x 44 in (width, unframed)
Subjects:
animal; genre; landscape; Shipyards; shipbuilding; wooden ships; horses; seacoast; Maine; labor
Description:
Bellows was a student of Robert Henri, who at the time was teaching at the New York School of Art. While studying there, Bellows became associated with Henri's "The Eight" and the Ashcan School. Later he followed Henri's lead and began to summer in Maine, painting seascapes on Monhegan and Matinicus islands. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module C: World Art
Identifier:
7A1-BELLOWS-TT-A01
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

The Teamster