Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.77-69
- Creators:
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Dow, Arthur W. (Arthur Wesley), 1857-1922
- Dates:
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1911
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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- Repository:
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Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
Photographs made by Arthur W. Dow during a trip to Arizona and New Mexico with photographer Alvin L. Coburn. They document the Laguna and Zuni Pueblos and cliff dwellings in Walnut Canyon National Monument.
Biographical/Historical note
Biographical/Historical note
Arthur Wesley Dow (1857-1922) was a landscape painter, teacher, and printmaker from Ipswich, Massachusetts. Influenced by Ernest Fenollosa, Dow pioneered the use of Japanese art principles in American art. He taught art at Pratt Institute, 1895-1904, and at Teachers College, Columbia University, 1904-1922.
Administration
Custodial History note
Original prints loaned for copying by Barbara Wright of Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1977.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use note
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation note
Photo Lot 77-69, Arthur W. Dow photographs of Laguna and Zuni Pueblos and cliff dwellings, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Location of Other Archival Materials
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Archives of American Art holds the Arthur Wesley Dow Papers and William H. Elsner papers relating to Arthur Wesley Dow.
Location of Other Archival Materials
The Smithsonian American Art Museum holds art by Arthur Dow.
Local Call Number(s)
Reproduction Note
Reproduction Note
Copy prints and negatives made by Smithsonian Institution, 1977.
Other Finding Aids note
Other Finding Aids note
Inventory and letter from Barbara Wright explaining context available in repository.
Keywords
National Anthropological Archives
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