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Hungry Dogs, Second Stone, 1916 (litho)
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Hungry Dogs, Second Stone, 1916 (litho)
874659 Hungry Dogs, Second Stone, 1916 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 33.81 x25.08 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22737220
© San Diego Museum of Art Museum purchase / Bridgeman Images
Alley Alleys Garbage Hungry Rubbish Scavenger Scavengers Scavenging Trash Feral
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In this black and white lithograph titled "Hungry Dogs, Second Stone, 1916". George Wesley Bellows masterfully captures the raw essence of urban life in early 20th century America. The print, measuring 33.81 x 25.08 cm, is housed in the San Diego Museum of Art and showcases a scene that is both haunting and poignant. The image transports us to the gritty alleys of a bustling city where feral dogs roam in search of sustenance. With their ribs protruding and eyes filled with hunger, these scavengers navigate through piles of garbage left on the streets by indifferent humans. Their determination to survive against all odds is palpable as they scavenge for any morsel that might alleviate their gnawing emptiness. Bellows' attention to detail brings every aspect of this urban landscape to life – from the dilapidated buildings lining the alleyways to the discarded rubbish scattered across the pavement. Amidst this desolation, one dog stands out prominently as it clutches onto a walking stick or cane, perhaps serving as its only companion in this harsh world. This evocative engraving serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards those less fortunate than ourselves – both human and animal alike. It prompts us to reflect on issues such as poverty, neglect, and compassion within our society. As we gaze upon "Hungry Dogs, Second Stone" we are compelled not only to appreciate Bellows' artistic skill but also to contemplate our
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