Untitled

1942

Arthur Dove

Associated Names
Arthur Dove

Artist, American, 1880 - 1946

The image displays abstract geometric shapes and lines. In the center, a large black triangular shape is positioned upside down, with smaller black triangles on each side. Above, smaller trapezoidal shapes in shades of grey and cream stack in diminishing sizes. The background shows a textured green rectangle, resembling a muted landscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    tempera on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William Dove

  • Dimensions

    image: 7.8 x 10.2 cm (3 1/16 x 4 in.)
    sheet: 17.7 x 13 cm (6 15/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1992.111.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. William C. Dove, Mattituck, New York; gift to NGA, 1993.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1997

  • Arthur Dove: Works on Paper, The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., 1997-1998.

Inscriptions

lower left in black ball-point pen: 218; lower right in graphite: 2 / 6.9.42

Wikidata ID

Q64536558

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