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Dow, Arthur W. (Arthur Wesley), 1857-1922

LC control no.n 83301327
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Personal name headingDow, Arthur W. (Arthur Wesley), 1857-1922
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Variant(s)Dow, Arthur Wesley, 1857-1922
Dow, A. W. (Arthur Wesley), 1857-1922
See alsoEmployer: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Employer: Pratt Institute
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Employer: Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)
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Employer: Columbia University
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Other standard no.Q711974
19954115
0000000080993495
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Place of birthIpswich (Mass.)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityPainting Prints--Technique Photography Arts--Study and teaching
AffiliationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Pratt Institute
Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)
Ipswich Summer School of Art
Columbia University
Profession or occupationPainters Printmakers Photographers Art teachers College teachers
Found inSpecial exhibition of color prints, designed, engraved, and printed by Arthur W. Dow, 1895: t.p. (Arthur W. Dow)
LC data base, 3-23-84 (hdg.: Dow, Arthur Wesley, 1857-1922; usage: Arthur W. Dow)
Battle of Bunker Hill facsimile, 1880: plate (A.W. Dow Lith)
Wikipedia, October 29, 2024 (Arthur Wesley Dow (April 6, 1857 - December 13, 1922) was an American painter, printmaker, photographer and an arts educator. Arthur Wesley Dow was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts. In 1893, Dow was appointed assistant curator of the Japanese collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston under Ernest Fenellosa. Over the course of his career, Dow taught art at a few major American arts training institutions, beginning with the Pratt Institute from 1896 to 1903. He also taught at the New York Art Students League, from 1898 to 1903. In 1900, Dow founded and served as the director of the Ipswich Summer School of Art in Ipswich, Massachusetts. From 1904 to 1922, he was a professor of fine arts at Columbia University Teachers College. Dow died on December 13, 1922, in his home in New York City)
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