Arthur Wesley Dow
The Sands of Raguenès
1887
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Arthur Wesley Dow
The Sands of Raguenès
1887
Physical Qualities
Pen and black ink on paper, Sheet: 207 × 287 mm. (8 1/8 × 11 5/16 in.)
Image: 130 × 291 mm. (5 1/8 × 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.13446
Preliminary study for the painting of the same title exhibited in the 1889 Salon
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Recto: at lower left, in black ink: "ARTHUR W DOW 1888"; at bottom center, in black ink: "The Sands of Raguenès"; at bottom right, in graphite: "12 77852 / by Arthur W. Dow" and "-13446- / S 627 / 49 [circled]" Verso: At upper left, in graphite: "4 [circled]"; at lower right, in black ink: "The Sands of Raguenès ([indecipherable]) / Salon of 1889 / Arthur W. Dow / 18bis Impasse du Maine / Paris"
