How George Bellows' boxing paintings became a symbol of the American Great Depression - BBC ─ BBC

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Waldemar Januszczak explores the squalid boxing rings painted by George Bellows.

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Big Sky, Big Dreams, Big Art: Made In The USA | Series 1 Episode 2 | BBC


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