The Death of Gold
(1922-23) Lithographic crayon, graphite and black chalk drawing Drawing
22 x 22" (55.88 x 55.88 cm)
Image: 21 x 21" (53.34 x 53.34 cm)
75,000.00
One of twenty-six illustrations that Bellows made for Hearst's International Magazine to accompany the serialized version of H.G. Wells novel, "Men Like Gods", December 1922 to June 1923 An important fully finished illustration by Bellows.
Signed lower center in image: "Geo Bellows"
Titled center bottom margin
Provenance: HV Allison and Co., New York, label on verso
Frederick Keppel and Company, NYC label
James Lamantia (1923-2011), New Orleans and New York City