Fine Art Poster
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Fishboat - Arthur Dove
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£28.00 GBP
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£28.00 GBP
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Archival giclée
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Description
Arthur Dove's 'Fishboat' (1930) is a striking example of American Modernism, showcasing simplified forms and bold colours to capture the essence of a maritime scene. This fine art print brings a touch of early 20th-century innovation to any space.
Arthur Dove, a key figure in American Modernism, created 'Fishboat' in 1930, a work that exemplifies his move towards abstraction while retaining a connection to the natural world. Dove, along with Georgia O'Keeffe and Marsden Hartley, sought to develop a uniquely American artistic language, distinct from European influences. 'Fishboat' showcases Dove's interest in capturing the essence of a subject rather than its literal representation. The painting features a simplified, almost geometric rendering of a boat, with its canopy and hull defined by bold colours and shapes. The surrounding foliage is suggested through broad strokes of green, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The palette, dominated by greens, browns, and yellows, evokes a sense of the maritime environment. As a fine art print, 'Fishboat' brings a touch of early 20th-century American innovation to any interior. Its bold composition and evocative colours make it a striking focal point, suitable for adding character to a living room, study, or hallway. The work's blend of abstraction and naturalism ensures it complements a range of decor styles, from minimalist to eclectic.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Fishboat - Arthur Dove
Regular price
From £28.00 GBP
Sale price
From £28.00 GBP
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Arthur Dove
Arthur Dove, a pivotal figure in American modernism, wasn't just painting pictures; he was translating experiences. Born in 1880, Dove sought to capture the essence of a subject, be it a landscape or a feeling, rather than its literal appearance. This quest led him to create some of the earliest abstract paintings in American art, predating even the better-known works of Georgia O'Keeffe, with whom he shared a similar artistic sensibility. He was deeply influenced by the natural world around his New York farm, and this connection shines through his work.
Dove's art is characterised by simplified forms, vibrant colours, and a sense of rhythm, mirroring the patterns found in nature. He experimented with various materials, incorporating found objects and textures into his paintings, further pushing the boundaries of what art could be. Works such as "Nature Symbolized No. 2" and "Fog Horns" exemplify his unique approach to abstraction, reducing complex subjects to their most fundamental elements.
Although he never achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries during his lifetime, Arthur Dove's contribution to American art is undeniable. His innovative spirit and commitment to capturing the essence of experience continue to inspire artists today, making his pieces a wonderful addition to any collection.
Dove's art is characterised by simplified forms, vibrant colours, and a sense of rhythm, mirroring the patterns found in nature. He experimented with various materials, incorporating found objects and textures into his paintings, further pushing the boundaries of what art could be. Works such as "Nature Symbolized No. 2" and "Fog Horns" exemplify his unique approach to abstraction, reducing complex subjects to their most fundamental elements.
Although he never achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries during his lifetime, Arthur Dove's contribution to American art is undeniable. His innovative spirit and commitment to capturing the essence of experience continue to inspire artists today, making his pieces a wonderful addition to any collection.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From £45
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From £85
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From £30
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From £135
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Arthur Dove
Arthur Dove, a pivotal figure in American modernism, wasn't just painting pictures; he was translating experiences. Born in 1880, Dove sought to capture the essence of a subject, be it a landscape or a feeling, rather than its literal appearance. This quest led him to create some of the earliest abstract paintings in American art, predating even the better-known works of Georgia O'Keeffe, with whom he shared a similar artistic sensibility. He was deeply influenced by the natural world around his New York farm, and this connection shines through his work.
Dove's art is characterised by simplified forms, vibrant colours, and a sense of rhythm, mirroring the patterns found in nature. He experimented with various materials, incorporating found objects and textures into his paintings, further pushing the boundaries of what art could be. Works such as "Nature Symbolized No. 2" and "Fog Horns" exemplify his unique approach to abstraction, reducing complex subjects to their most fundamental elements.
Although he never achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries during his lifetime, Arthur Dove's contribution to American art is undeniable. His innovative spirit and commitment to capturing the essence of experience continue to inspire artists today, making his pieces a wonderful addition to any collection.
Dove's art is characterised by simplified forms, vibrant colours, and a sense of rhythm, mirroring the patterns found in nature. He experimented with various materials, incorporating found objects and textures into his paintings, further pushing the boundaries of what art could be. Works such as "Nature Symbolized No. 2" and "Fog Horns" exemplify his unique approach to abstraction, reducing complex subjects to their most fundamental elements.
Although he never achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries during his lifetime, Arthur Dove's contribution to American art is undeniable. His innovative spirit and commitment to capturing the essence of experience continue to inspire artists today, making his pieces a wonderful addition to any collection.
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