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George Bellows

1882 - 1925

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George Wesley Bellows (August 12 or August 19, 1882 – January 8, 1925) was an American realist painter, known for his bold depictions of urban life in New York City. He became, according to the Columbus Museum of Art, "the most acclaimed American artist of his generation". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Bellows is the 1,404th most popular painter (up from 1,432nd in 2019), the 5,388th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,828th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, George Bellows ranks 1,404 out of 2,023Before him are Agnes Martin, Abram Arkhipov, Chen Hongshou, Kolë Idromeno, Ilya Kabakov, and Charb. After him are Uemura Shōen, Konstantin Savitsky, Karin Bergöö Larsson, Eugen Schüfftan, Charles-Antoine Coypel, and George Catlin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, George Bellows ranks 165Before him are Jessie Redmon Fauset, Henri Anspach, Henri Fabre, Aristarkh Lentulov, Kyusaku Ogino, and Alexander Kutepov. After him are Carl Diem, Federico Chávez, Leo White, Simon Vratsian, Seán T. O'Kelly, and Huseyn Javid. Among people deceased in 1925, George Bellows ranks 100Before him are Leo Fall, Rudolf Schlechter, Jules Méline, Chittaranjan Das, Magnus Enckell, and Giovanni Battista Grassi. After him are Alfred Perot, Francisco Guilledo, Zigfrīds Anna Meierovics, Richard Teichmann, Roger de La Fresnaye, and Nelson A. Miles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Bellows ranks 5,388 out of 20,380Before him are Charles Barkley (1963), J. J. Johnson (1924), Olivia Wilde (1984), IShowSpeed (2005), Wendi McLendon-Covey (1969), and Tony Danza (1951). After him are Edmund Randolph (1753), Karen Bass (1953), Dennis Meadows (1942), Ann Curtis (1926), Peter Gould (1950), and Marilyn Burns (1949).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, George Bellows ranks 57Before him are Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (1844), John Singleton Copley (1738), Lilla Cabot Perry (1848), Anna Elizabeth Klumpke (1856), Joseph Cornell (1903), and Robert Motherwell (1915). After him are George Catlin (1796), John Trumbull (1756), Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823), Sam Francis (1923), Charles Demuth (1883), and Robert Ryman (1930).