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| Stuart Davis
American 1894 -1964
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| Born: |
Philadelphia United States
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| Died: |
United States
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| Studied: |
New York School of Art 1910 - 1913
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| Instructors: |
Robert Henri
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| Exhibited: |
Armory Show, New York City 1913
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| Examples of Work: |
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City
Art Institute of Chicago
Baltimore Museum of Art, MD
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Art Museum
Library of Congress, Washington, DC
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Newark Museum, New Jersey
Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
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| Style/School: |
Modernism
Ashcan
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| Subjects Known For: |
Geometric forms
Color
American culture
Simplified Shapes
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| Memberships: |
American Art Congress
Artists Union
Society of Independent Artists
Brooklyn Society of Artists
Modern Art Association
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| Teaching Positions: |
Art Students League, New York City 1931 - 1932
New School for Social Research, New York
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Fine Art as an Investment: Stuart Davis (1892-1964)
by Lisa Bush Hankin
A leading member of the first generation of artists who put a distinctly American spin on the modernist ideas then percolating in Europe, Stuart Davis (1892-1964) is celebrated for his lively and...
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Stuart Davis was born December 7, 1894 in Philadelphia, PA. His mother, Helen Stuart Foulke (a sculptress), and his father, Edward Wyatt Davis (art editor of the Philadelphia Press), introduced him to the art world at an ear...
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