Fishboat, 1930, Oil on paperboard nailed to wood strainer, 24 1/4 × 33 1/4 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Arthur Dove (America

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Fishboat, 1930, Oil on paperboard nailed to wood strainer, 24 1/4 × 33 1/4 in. ( × cm), Paintings, Arthur Dove (American, Canandaigua, New York 1880–1946 Huntington, New York), Dove spent much of his artistic career either living on a boat (in warm weather) or living near water (in winter). As in works by his friend Georgia O'Keeffe, the subject of this painting is seen close-up and enlarged, forcing the viewer to concentrate on the abstract qualities of a familiar object

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Size: 5087px × 3717px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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