Artist

Stuart Davis

Portrait of Stuart Davis
Portrait of Stuart Davis

United States

Stuart Davis is an United States Modernism artist. 15 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art.

Edward Stuart Davis (December 7, 1892 – June 24, 1964) was an American modernist painter. He was associated with early twentieth-century American modernism, including the Ashcan School, and later developed a style characterized by bold color, jazz references, and urban subject matter. In the 1930s, Davis became politically active and participated in federally sponsored art programs during the Great Depression.

Works by Stuart Davis

Collections represented

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