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Activities: Going out with Billy (Gil Bellows), the childhood love she followed to law school
According to Orcutt, Bellows was known for his “brash, bold and masculine” paintings, particularly of those featuring muscular boxers and the crowd fixated on them. In his time, Bellows was considered the quintessential American artist, though his work gradually seemed less fashionable and inventive compared...
Bellows created these lithographs and paintings at a transitional moment in art history—but they also marked a transition in his personal life and politics.
Bellows was openly anti-war at the beginning of World War I. But by the end of the war, perhaps because of the very brutalities by the German forces he depicts, he had not only turned pro-war, but had even enlisted to fight.
—“George Bellows: Tragedies of War” opens tomorrow at the Fogg Art Museum and runs through May 11.