The Black Hat (Emma in a Black Hat)
Artist: George Bellows
George Bellows (1882-1925), The Black Hat (Emma in a Black Hat), lithograph, 1921. Reference: Morse 113. From the edition of 55. Signed in pencil by the artist, and also inscribed in pencil by the printer “Bolton Brown imp”, lower margin. In good condition on cream/tan thin Japan paper, with margins, 13 1/8 x 9 1/4, the sheet 14 1/4 x 10 3/8 inches. Provenance: The Heald Collection A fine atmospheric impression. Bellows created a number of portraits of the women in his life wearing black hats, and several of his wife Emma in various poses; she can also be seen […]