Quote of the day
The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.
George Bellows
Born: August 19, 1882
Died: January 8, 1925 (aged 42)
Bio: George Wesley Bellows was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City, becoming, according to the Columbus Museum of Art, "the most acclaimed American artist of his generation".
Known for:
- Stag at Sharkey's (1909)
- Cliff Dwellers (1913)
- Both Members of This Club (1909)
- Love of Winter (1914)
- Men of the Docks (1912)