Sunday, August 10, 2014

Another Dove

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Arthur Garfield Dove
ARTHUR DOVE  (1880- 1946)
was an American artist.

An early American Modernist.

He is often considered
the first American
abstract painter.


This exhibit of his work was inspired by 
an abstraction of a 1939 New Yorker
Magazine cover illustration.
 










Sails

(1911)






The Red One

(1944)






Space Divided
by Line Motive

(1943)






The Red Sun

(1935)








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2 comments:

  1. A peaceful and pastoral Dove here
    A humorous and urbane Dove there
    But related only by art?

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    1. Everything can be related to, or better communicated, by art...

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