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Along the Shore

1937

Arthur Dove

Associated Names

Arthur Dove

Artist, American, 1880 - 1946

The image displays a landscape with various elements depicted in a stylized manner. There is a tall, narrow structure with a zigzag pattern on the left. In the center, a dense, dark green tree is depicted. To the right, a red-brown building with a flat roof is shown. The color palette consists of earthy tones against a pale blue sky, creating a modern, impressionistic style.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor
Credit Line

Gift of Frank and Jeannette Eyerly
Dimensions

overall: 12.7 x 17.6 cm (5 x 6 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1984.95.2

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1985

Landscape Drawings from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985.

Inscriptions

lower center in black ink: Dove

Wikidata ID

Q64536543

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