Up the Hudson, 1908, Oil on canvas, 35 7/8 x 48 1/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, George Bellows (American, Columbus, Ohio


Up the Hudson, 1908, Oil on canvas, 35 7/8 x 48 1/8 in. ( x cm), Paintings, George Bellows (American, Columbus, Ohio 1882–1925 New York), Between 1908 and 1912 Bellows painted a series of landscapes focusing on life by the Hudson River in New York City that were praised by critics for their ruggedness and 'vigorous manner.' In Up the Hudson, a scene of Riverside Park under construction with a view of the Palisades, the artist used an aerial perspective and a palette of soft, subtle colors to depict urban progress


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