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Explore the world of early 20th-century American life through the powerful, evocative prints of George Bellows. Known for his dynamic realism and profound social insights, Bellows captured the raw energy and vitality of his time, from the fervent spirit of urban boxing matches to the stark realities of tenement life. His prints not only highlight his skill as a painter but also his talent for lithography and printmaking. This collection of prints brings his famous paintings into an accessible and intimate format, offering a vivid glimpse into Bellows’ enduring legacy and the complexities of American society during a period of rapid change. George Bellows, often associated with the Ashcan School, is celebrated for his ability to depict real-life scenes with intense emotion and acute detail. His urban subjects, especially his iconic boxing scenes like Stag at Sharkey’s, showcase the muscular physicality and high-stakes drama of the sport. These images transcend mere spectacle, capturing the cultural pulse of a growing metropolis and the struggles of its working-class citizens. Bellows' depiction of the human figure, with its dynamic angles and bold contrasts, reveals an artist deeply attuned to the spirit of his era. In addition to boxing scenes, Bellows' prints also delve into quieter moments, portraying landscapes, cityscapes, and the lives of everyday people with equal attention and compassion. His prints show a balance between beauty and harshness, as seen in works like Riverfront No. 1, where the gritty texture of city life contrasts with the beauty of natural light. This collection captures Bellows' versatility, allowing viewers to experience his work across a variety of themes and techniques. For art collectors and enthusiasts, this curated collection offers a chance to own a piece of American art history. Each print preserves Bellows' original compositions and invites a fresh look at his contributions to American realism and modernist aesthetics. Collectors can enjoy a wide array of scenes that define Bellows' unique style—a blend of realism, empathy, and intensity that continues to resonate. Ideal for those passionate about American art, these prints bring the vibrant, tumultuous early 20th century to life.