![Society Ball [verso], George Bellows, c. 1907](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/6e94724c-7c5e-4a1b-988d-880c0de0e33b/full/!1600,1600/0/default.jpg)
George BellowsAmerican, 1882–1925Society Ball [verso]
May one see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Society Ball [verso]” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.
Washington, D.C., United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 1996.39.1.b
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- National Gallery of Art
- Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access
Meanwhile, in the life of George Bellows
The whole lifeby 1906
A Broadway studio with Edward Keefe
Together with a fellow art student, Edward Keefe, he sets up a studio at 1947 Broadway.
1908
Exhibition of Henri’s pupils: first wide notice
Together with other pupils of Henri he organizes an exhibition of mostly urban studies: many critics find them crudely painted, others welcome their audacity as a step beyond the work of his teacher; it brings him his first widespread notice. Other accounts say the exhibition was organized by Henri himself.
1909 · Award
the National Academy of Design
A year after his first success he becomes a member of the National Academy of Design.
1909
Teaches at the Art Students League
He teaches at the Art Students League of New York, although he is far more interested in pursuing a career as a painter. Other accounts say his teaching at the League began in 1910.







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