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The Dory,
1893–95

Arthur Wesley Dow, 1857–1922; born Ipswich, MA; died New York, NY

2008-1039

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Title

The Dory

Dates

1893–95

Maker

Arthur Wesley Dow

Medium

Color woodcut on off-white Japanese paper

Dimensions

block: 12.8 x 5.8 cm. (5 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.) sheet: 15.8 x 8.9 cm. (6 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund

Object Number

2008-1039

Place Made

North America, United States

Culture

American

Type

prints, woodcuts

Materials

printing ink, Japanese paper

Techniques

woodcut (process), mounting

Subject

houses, boats, trees, landscapes (representations)

"Acquisitions of the Princeton University Art Museum 2008," <em>Record of the Princeton University Art Museum</em> 68 (2009): p. 69-119., p. 85, illustrated

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Arthur Wesley Dow (1857–1922; born Ipswich, MA; died New York, NY), The Dory, 1893–95. Color woodcut on off-white Japanese paper; 12.8 × 5.8 cm (block), 15.8 x 8.9 cm (sheet). Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund (2008-1039) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/55875

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