The dead-line
Item Information
- Title:
- The dead-line
- Title (alt.):
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The deadline
- Description:
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A tragic account of a coal-mine disaster suggested this lithograph. (Bellows) / A news report of yet another coal mine disaster inspired this tableau. At the top of a mine shaft, grief stricken families wait for their worst fears to be confirmed. (Mason)
- Artist:
- Bellows, George, 1882-1925
- Printer:
- Brown, Bolton, 1864-1936
- Name on Item:
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Geo Bellows ; Bolton Brown - imp.
- Date:
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1923
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Lithographs
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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George Bellows (1882-1925). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Disasters
Coal mining
Families
- Places:
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Pennsylvania > Washington (county) > Finleyville
- Extent:
- 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 41 x 36 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7d279w978
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Notes:
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Title from Mason catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from material accompanying item.
Mason: M. 148; Bellows: B. 15
Additional information accompanying item: Signed "G B" lower left corner. Also signed in pencil on left "Bolton Brown imp," on right "Geo Bellows."
Boston Public Library has a related drawing.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Albert H. Wiggin
- Notes (date):
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Date from Mason catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Mason, Lauris. "The lithographs of George Bellows : a catalogue raisonné." KTO Press, 1977, Millwood, N.Y.
Bellows, Emma. "George W. Bellows : his lithographs." A. A. Knopf, 1927, New York.
- Accession #:
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1941.1.39
- Identifier:
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06_05_000089
W. 2859 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666003813645
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