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Also Known As Arthur Garfield Dove
Born August 2, 1880 • New York
Died November 23, 1946 (aged 66) • New York
Movement / Style abstract art

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Goin' Fishin', collage of bamboo, denim shirtsleeves, bark, and pieces of wood on wood support by Arthur Dove, 1925; in the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
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