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The boxing ring and the gathered crowd

Club Night brings the fighters into a lit ring above the surrounding spectators. The close bodies and strong light concentrate attention on the encounter, while the crowd remains part of the composition. Other figure scenes extend this interest in groups and public activity beyond the ring.

The city at street level

New York fills the view with people, vehicles, signs and tall buildings. The crowded foreground and layered distance make several activities visible at once. Dock workers, construction scenes and other urban subjects elsewhere offer further views of the changing city. Browse cityscape prints for related settings.

Coastal water and open country

Storm Sea sets pale surf and green water against dark coastal rock. Its open, turbulent surface offers a contrast with the packed urban scenes. Other works include farms, trees, tennis and shore activity, showing how the range extends beyond the city’s streets and interiors.

Related artists and collections

Compare modern American figures and streets in Robert Henri, John Sloan and George Luks. The wider seascape collection offers further treatments of working shores, exposed rocks and moving water.

Read more in our guide to George Bellows.