Its centerpiece was an almost life-size painting of a miner, “The Fire Boss.” It was the work of George Luks, by that time a well-known American painter who considered the coal region his home.

10.75 x 13.5 in. (27.3 x 34.3 cm.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

There are major contributions by Rockwell Kent, George Luks, Randall Davey, John Sloan, Maurice Sterne, Gari Melchers, William J. Glackens, George Bellows. The piece de resistance for the critics ...