Key block for prints from the series: The Clam House

Artist: Arthur Wesley Dow

ca. 1892

Woodblock, black tupelo (black gum)

Yale University Art Gallery

Three carved wooden blocks are stacked vertically. The top block depicts a detailed landscape with a building. The middle and bottom blocks show abstract shapes with traces of blue, green, and red pigment. Three carved wooden blocks are stacked vertically. The top block depicts a detailed landscape with a building. The middle and bottom blocks show abstract shapes with traces of blue, green, and red pigment. Key block for prints from the series: The Clam House Artist: Arthur Wesley Dow (American, 1857–1922) Purchased with a gift from Allan S. Kaplan, B.A. 1957, and Alice Kaplan in honor of Suzanne Boorsch