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Monkey Fur

A work made of corroded metal, monkey fur, tin foil, and cloth on metal.

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  • A work made of corroded metal, monkey fur, tin foil, and cloth on metal.

Date:

1926

Artist:

Arthur Dove (American, 1880–1946)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Arthur Dove

Title

Monkey Fur

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1926

Medium

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

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