Arthur Dove
Arthur Garfield Dove (August 2, 1880 – November 23, 1946) was an American artist. An early American modernist, he is often considered the first American abstract painter.
Read more about Arthur Dove: Youth and Education, Europe, Stieglitz and New York, Patronage From Duncan Phillips, Dove and Helen Torr, Later Life and Death, Selected Works, Selected List of Works, Exhibitions
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