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Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Two Historians of New York City’s Lower East Side Discuss George Bellows’s “Cliff Dwellers” / American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915
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Cliff Dwellers
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Jan 4, 2010 – Jan 31, 2010
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Directions: Main Building: Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street and walk to Fifth Avenue; OR take the M1, M2, M3, or M4 bus along Fifth Avenue. The Cloisters: Take the A train to 190th Street and walk, or transfer to the M4 bus and ride north one stop.
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Two historians of New York’s Lower East Side—Joyce Mendelsohn and Annie Polland—discuss Cliff Dwellers, George Bellows's 1913 depiction of the neighborhood, in the exhibition American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915, on view through January 24, 2010.
To download the podcast, click here.
Image: George Bellows, 1882–1925. Cliff Dwellers, 1913. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund. Photograph © 2009 Museum Associates/LACMA
