Auction sale reference

George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925)

Sold for $7,893,000 at Christie's on Dec 5, 2013.

Dark seascape painting of waves breaking around rocky cliffs, with a small figure in a boat near the shore.

Lot description

George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925) >Evening Swell bears inscription 'Geo. Bellows/E.S.B' (lower left) >oil on canvas 30 x 38 in. (76.2 x 96.5 cm.) >Painted in 1911.

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