Arthur Dove, Untitled (Landscape)
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Arthur Dove

Untitled (Landscape)

ca. 1938

Current Collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

Medium
ink and watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions
14 × 23.2 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-139614

Arthur Dove began creating small watercolors as studies for larger paintings, but he came to appreciate them as stand-alone works and by the 1930s began to include them in exhibitions. Lyrical color and freely sketched forms reveal Dove’s impulsive, of-the-moment response to nature and his surroundings. Although celebrated as one of the country’s most accomplished abstract artists, Dove captures …

Provenance

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Sara Roby Foundation

Registry history

  • ca. 1938 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum

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