Harbor and Orchard

Arthur Wesley Dow

ca. 1902–1908

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Medium

Color woodcut

Dimensions

image: 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (15.9 x 12.4 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. W. L. Putnam, 1942

Accession Number

42.54.5

Tags

MountainsLandscapes

About the Artist

Arthur Wesley Dow · 18571922

Arthur Wesley Dow (1857–1922) was an American artist, printmaker, and educator whose ideas about composition and design exerted an outsized influence on American modernism, reaching well beyond anything his own paintings and prints might have achieved on their own. Born in Ipswich, Massachusetts, he studied in Boston and then in Paris at the Académie Julian, where he absorbed the academic training...

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