Contains nudity
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Stag at Sharkey's
George Bellows
A powerful and dynamic depiction of early 20th-century boxing by George Bellows, capturing the raw energy of the ring.
Both Members of This Club
George Bellows
1909 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A powerful and dynamic depiction of early 20th-century boxing, defined by intense contrast and raw physical energy.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with lively force in black and softened neutral tones — holds its place without needing much around it.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black
About the piece
Created in 1909 by George Bellows, this iconic Ashcan School painting captures a visceral match at a private athletic club. Using dramatic chiaroscuro and vigorous, painterly brushstrokes, Bellows emphasizes the raw power of the athletes and the charged atmosphere of the ring, making it a landmark of American modernist art.
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