Arthur Garfield Dove was an American artist. He was one of America's first abstract painters.
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- I should like to take the wind and water and sand as a motif and work with them, but it has to be simplified in most cases to colour and force lines, just as music has done with sound.
- You get to the point where you can feel a certain sensation of light.
- There's no such thing as abstraction, it is extraction, gravitation and minding your own business.