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City Island, New York by Arthur Wesley Dow

City Island, New York

Arthur Wesley Dow · 1895

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DETAILS
Artist
Arthur Wesley Dow
Date
1895
Medium
cyanotype
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Photography
Culture
America
Credit line
John L. Severance Fund
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Arthur Wesley Dow

Arthur Wesley Dow revolutionized art education by teaching students to create through composition, not just by copying nature, and was deeply influenced by Japanese woodblock prints.

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