George Bellows Revisited: New Considerations of the Painters Oeuvre

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M. Melissa Wolfe is the Curator of American Art and head of the American Department at the Saint Louis Art Museum. She was formerly Curator of American Art at the Columbus Museum of Art Ohio. She has organized a wide variety of exhibitions including A Dangerous Woman: Subversion and Surrealism in the Art of Honoré Sharrer George Bellows and the American Experience and George Tooker: A Retrospective. Dr. Wolfe has published on numerous topics including Honoré Sharrers Cold War Reception for American Women Artists 1935-1970: Gender Culture and Politics (Routledge 2016); Family Life: Portraiture 19141923 for George Bellows (National Gallery of Art 2012); Calling the Shots: Photography and Painting in the American West for Shared Intelligence: Painting and Photography in American Art (University of California Press 2011); and Joe Jones. Worker-Artist for Joe Jones: Radical Painter of the American Scene (Saint Louis Art Museum 2010).