Art, literature & history
Boy in a Blue Coat
1915
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 91.5 x 61 cm (36 x 24 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1938.45
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
George Bellows. Boy in a Blue Coat. The Cleveland Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art
About this artwork
Boy in a Blue Coat — George Bellows. 1915.
Medium: oil on canvas. Dimensions: Unframed: 91.5 x 61 cm (36 x 24 in.).
Collection record: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
George Bellows created this work during July 1915 in Ogunquit, Maine. Because of frequent rainy weather, the artist tended to paint indoors, focusing on portraiture. The identity of the sitter in this example remains unknown.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.