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GEORGE BELLOWS Nude Study--Boy on Raft.
Conté crayon on cream wove paper, circa 1915. 255x203 mm; 10 1/8x8 inches. Inscribed "raft" in pencil, lower right recto. Inscribed "Geo. Bellows, ESB" by the artist's wife in pencil, verso. Ex-collection H. V. Allison & Co., New York, with their printed label.
Likely a study for a bather in the painting River-Front, No. 1, 1915, now in the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio. According to Mason, there is another similar study, Seated Boy, charcoal, in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
