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Printmaking · Sports & recreation · People · Catalog HV6DO8PS
George Bellows (American, 1882–1925) · 1920
In his youth, Bellows loved to play baseball and basketball, but as he aged his preference for physical recreation shifted to tennis, a sport deemed particularly apt for a gentleman of his increased social standing. Indeed, a degree of prestige accompanied tennis during the early 20th century, as it was typically played at exclusive private clubs.
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