DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

"Sweeney, The Idol of the Kids, Had Hit a Home Run"

19th-20th century

Artists

George Wesley BellowsArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black crayon (possibly lithographic crayon), black ink, and charcoal on cream wove paper, fixed or coated

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

33.1 x 44.6 cm (13 1/16 x 17 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, New York, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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