Tennis at Newport 1919

"Tennis at Newport" (1919) by George Bellows depicts a lively scene at a Newport, Rhode Island, tennis club. The painting captures the energy and excitement of a summertime sporting event, filled with spectators and players alike. Bellows's bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors give a sense of motion to the scene, highlighting the dynamic interplay between figures and their surroundings. The painting showcases Bellows's ability to capture both the beauty and the rawness of American life in the early 20th century.