Object number1950.1.2

Mowing Machine

Date1921

Artist Arthur Garfield Dove (American, 1880-1946)

CultureAmerican

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsFramed: 21 x 24 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (53.34 x 62.23 x 8.26 cm)
Unframed: 18 1/4 x 21 7/8 in. (46.36 x 55.56 cm)

Credit LineGift of Paul Rosenfeld

Period20th c

Classification(s)

Painting

SignedSigned and dated (verso): Dove 1921

BibliographyNobuyuki, Okabe, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College," (Japan: Yamagata Museum of Art) Cat. no. 31, p. 83. ProvenanceThe artist,1921
Collection of Paul Rosenfeld, New York
Estate of Paul Rosenfeld through Edna Bryner Shwab, New York, 1946

Gift, through Edna Bryner Schwab, class of 1907

Vassar Exhibitions

Paris-New York: Modernist Painting in 19th and 20th century Masterworks from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College

Exhibition HistoryA Collection of Works by Living American Artists of the Modern Schools: Comprising Drawings, Paintings in Oil and Water Color and Sculpture, The Anderson Galleries, New York City, NY, February 23 1922;

Japan, Shimane Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," March 7 - May 11, 2008. Cat. no. 31, p 83.

Japan, Ishibashi Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," May 17 - July 20, 2008. Cat. no. 31, p 83.

Japan, Yamagata Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," July 30 - August 31, 2008. Cat. no. 31, p. 83.

Japan. Fuchu Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," September 6 - November 3, 2008. Cat. no. 31, p. 83.

Japan, Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," November 14 - December 14, 2008. Cat. 31, p. 83.

Terms

abstraction

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