Date
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Corroded metal, monkey fur, tin foil, and cloth on metal
Inscriptions
Signed and dated verso, upper center: "Dove/1926"
Dimensions
43.2 × 30.5 cm (17 × 12 in.)
Credit Line
Alfred Stieglitz Collection
Reference Number
1949.534
Extended information about this artwork
Ann Lee Morgan, “Arthur Dove: Life and Work with Catalogue Raisonne” (Associated University Press, 1984).
Art Institute of Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago: Twentieth–Century Painting and Sculpture, selected by James N. Wood and Teri J. Edelstein (Art Institute of Chicago, 1996), p.54, ill.
Judith A. Barter, et al., American Modernism at the Art Institute of Chicago, From World War I to 1955 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), cat. 77. 55.
Museum of Modern Art, Alfred Stieglitz: His Collection, June 10–Aug. 31, 1947, cat. 27.
Art Institute of Chicago, The Modern Series: Shatter Rupture Break, Feb. 15–May 3, 2015, no cat.
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