This artist of The Barricade and 42 Kids depicted a surprised (*) crowd as a man in shorts falls through rope.
Joseph Pennell claimed that this man had no right to paint images of WWI, such as a painting depicting nude Belgians holding up their arms in defiance against the German invasion. He's not Thomas Eakins, but he painted a large group of boys about to jump off a wooden pier and into a lake in another work. This artist of The Barricade and 42 Kids depicted a surprised (*) crowd as a man in shorts falls through rope. The most famous painting by this artist contrasts with a similar work, Dempsey and Firpo, with its less-defined borders between objects and the less sophisticated crowd cheering on the two fighters in a boxing match. For 10 points, name this American painter of the Ashcan school, best known for Stag at Sharkey's.
Joseph Pennell claimed that this man had no right to paint images of WWI, such as a painting depicting nude Belgians holding up their arms in defiance against the German invasion.
George Bellows