{"product_id":"morning-nude-sketch-george-bellows","title":"Morning, Nude Sketch - George Bellows","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined lithograph by George Bellows, capturing a seated female figure with soft tonal shading and gestural mark-making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lithograph by George Bellows captures a seated female figure in a moment of quiet repose. Bellows, a member of the Ashcan School, often turned his attention to the human form, moving beyond the urban subjects that defined his earlier career. The work demonstrates his mastery of tonal variation, achieved through the lithographic process in collaboration with the printer Bolton Brown, whose signature appears at the bottom left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition focuses on the figure, who sits with a relaxed posture. Her gaze is directed slightly away from the viewer, creating a sense of private contemplation. Bellows employs soft, atmospheric shading to define the contours of the body, using the texture of the stone to suggest the play of light across skin and fabric. The drapery beneath the figure is rendered with looser, more gestural marks, providing a contrast to the more controlled modelling of the torso and face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBellows was an avid printmaker during the final decade of his life. His approach to lithography was experimental, often involving multiple states and a focus on the physical properties of the medium. This print reflects his interest in classical figure studies, filtered through a modern, American sensibility. The absence of a complex background ensures the viewer remains engaged with the physical presence of the subject. The work is a clear example of his technical skill in capturing volume and weight through monochromatic means. It remains a representative piece of his later graphic output, showing a departure from the gritty realism of his New York street scenes toward a more introspective study of the human form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/precipice-anders-zorn\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePrecipice by Anders Zorn\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/two-reclining-nudes-egon-schiele\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eTwo Reclining Nudes by Egon Schiele\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/george-bellows\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#2a555a;border:1px solid #2a555a;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#ffffff;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGeorge Bellows prints →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"George Bellows","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59460149215567,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59460185391439,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59460185424207,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59460185456975,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59460185489743,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59460185522511,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59460185555279,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59460185588047,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59460185620815,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59460185653583,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59460185686351,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59460185719119,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Morning-Nude-Sketch_Poster_CompositorV1_1792304597580.jpg?v=1794350418","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/es\/products\/morning-nude-sketch-george-bellows","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}