The hold-up, second state
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The hold-up, second state

Bellows, George, 1882-1925 · 1921

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

After pulling a sizable edition, forty-two of the first state, Bellows worked a darker, more mysterious quality onto the stone, almost obscuring the figure of the stooping villain on the left. Obviously pleased with the effect, the artist then had twenty-nine additional impressions pulled. (Mason)

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