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Abstraction No. 6 by 
																	Arthur Dove

Arthur Dove

( American, 1880 - 1946 )

Abstraction No. 6

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Materials:

oil on panel

Size Notes:

8½ by 10¾ in.

Edition:

Executed in 1910-11.

Description:

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Condition:

There is very fine surface cracking throughout. There is frame abrasion along the extreme edges and the surface is slightly dirty. Under UV: The work retains an uneven varnish. There is a small spot of inpainting in the left lower corner as well as two pindots of inpainting at center. Although some pigments read strongly, they appear to be artist's original. Framed Dimensions: 10 1/2 by 12 1/2 in. (26.7 by 31.8 cm.)

Literature:

"In the Art Galleries," New York Post, 20 April 1952 Ann Lee Morgan, Arthur Dove: Life and Work, With a Catalogue Raisonné, Newark, 1984, no. 1910/11.6, p. 103, illustrated Debra Bricker Balken, Arthur Dove: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings and Things, New Haven, 2021, no. 1910/11.6, p. 73, illustrated

Provenance:

Estate of the artist The Downtown Gallery, New York (acquired in 1952) Acquired from the above in 1967 by the present owner

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