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Painting by George Wesley Bellows

American Impressionism Painter · Active 1914 – 1914

George Wesley Bellows

Paintale's collection includes 1 paintings attributed to George Wesley Bellows, a figure of the American Impressionism period whose recurring subjects — love & romance — trace a consistent set of preoccupations across a career's worth of commissions.

Love & Romance

Where to see the work: Art Institute of Chicago.

Paintings by George Wesley Bellows (1)

Love of Winter

Love of Winter

George Wesley Bellows

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About George Wesley Bellows

The paintings by George Wesley Bellows gathered on Paintale span love & romance, a set of concerns typical of an artist working through the American Impressionism period. Taken as a group, they show a consistent visual language rather than a series of unrelated commissions.

Today, paintings by George Wesley Bellows are held in major institutions including Art Institute of Chicago. Each work on Paintale unpacks the subject, the symbolism, the technique, and the long afterlife of the painting — why it was commissioned, what its earliest viewers were expected to see, and why it still rewards close looking today.

Frequently asked about George Wesley Bellows

When did George Wesley Bellows live?
George Wesley Bellows was active around 1914 – 1914, during the American Impressionism period.
Where can I see paintings by George Wesley Bellows?
Art Institute of Chicago.
What themes did George Wesley Bellows paint?
Love & Romance.