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Arthur Wesley Dow American  1857 - 1922
The Destroyer
Oil on Canvas
40 x 30 inches, sight
Category: Paintings - American
Era: 20th Century
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Autumn 2001
Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857-1922)

The Destroyer, circa 1911-1913

Signed lower left, Arthur W. Dow

Oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches

Inscribed on verso of stretcher: The Destroyer (the Colorado River) / #2 Grand Caon Arizona 1913 / Arthur W. Dow

Provenance: Mattatuck Historical Society, Waterbury, Connecticut, circa 1960s

Exhibited: Spanierman Gallery, LLC, New York, Arthur Wesley Dow (1857-1922): His Art and His Influence, November 9, 1999-January 22, 2000.

Literature: Nancy E. Green, et al, Arthur Wesley Dow (1857-1922): His Art and His Influence (New York: Spanierman Gallery, 1999), pp. 132, 133 color illus.






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