155
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GEORGE BELLOWS
The Tournament
.
Lithograph, 1921. 380x465 mm; 15x19
1
/
4
inches, full margins. Edition of 63. Signed, titled
and numbered “5” in pencil, lower margin, and signed and inscribed “imp.” by the printer,
Bolton Brown, in pencil, lower left. Ex-collection H.V. Allison & Co., Inc., New York,
with the label on the frame back. A superb, richly-inked impression of this very scarce
lithograph. Mason 72.
[7,000/10,000]
156
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GEORGE BELLOWS
Nude with Hexagonal Quilt
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Conte crayon on smooth, cream wove paper, circa 1924. 257x317 mm; 10
1
/
4
x12
1
/
2
inches.
Signed “Geo Bellows J.B.B.” by the artist’s daughter, Jean Bellows Booth, in pencil, lower
left recto.
A study for the same-title painting, 1924, now in the National Gallery of Art,Washington,D.C.
[2,500/3,500]
157
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JOHN SLOAN
Reclining Female Nude
.
Black chalk on cream wove paper mounted on card stock, 1925. 225x305 mm; 8
7
/
8
x12
inches. Signed, dedicated and dated “Sep 1925” in pencil, lower margin recto.
[1,000/1,500]
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