Forest of the Setting Sun
Type:Painting
Size:5.50" x 9.88"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Unsigned
Arthur Bowen Davies ART FOR SALE
1862 Utica, New York - 1928 Florence, Italy. Known for: Painting-landscape-ethereal female figures.
Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that revolutionized American art by introducing modernism to the viewing public. He attended the Chicago... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that revolutionized American art by introducing modernism to the viewing public. He attended the Chicago Academy of Design and from 1879 to 1882, traveled in the West, to Colorado and Mexico City where he worked as a drafting civil engineer. He briefly attended the Chicago Art Institute, and in 1885 moved... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that revolutionized American art by introducing modernism to the viewing public. He attended the Chicago Academy of Design and from 1879 to 1882, traveled in the West, to Colorado and Mexico City where he worked as a drafting civil engineer. He briefly attended the Chicago Art Institute, and in 1885 moved to New York City where he studied at the Art Students League and Gotham Art Students League. He supported himself as a billboard painter, engineering draftsman, and magazine illustrator. In 1893, he made the first of many trips to Europe, visiting... Read full biography
Born in Utica, New York, Arthur Davies gained a reputation for ethereal figure paintings, ones that expressed lightness and mysticism. He was also a principal organizer of the 1913 Armory Show that revolutionized American art by introducing modernism to the viewing public. He attended the Chicago Academy of Design and from 1879 to 1882, traveled in the West, to Colorado and Mexico City where he worked as a drafting civil engineer. He briefly attended the Chicago Art Institute, and in 1885 moved to New York City where he studied at the Art Students League and Gotham Art Students League. He supported himself as a billboard painter, engineering draftsman, and magazine illustrator. In 1893, he made the first of many trips to Europe, visiting Holland, Paris, and London. He particularly studied the Dutch realist painters, the Maris brothers.... Read full biography
Arthur Bowen Davies - Art for Sale (5 available)
"Cloud Study"
Type:Painting
Size:9.50" x 12.50"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Unavailable
Hudson Valley Landscape
Type:Painting
Year:1914-1918
Size:26.00" x 40.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Exhibited: Solo exhibition, Montross Gallery, 1923; Group exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, 1926 (label verso)
Doorway to Illusion
Type:Print/graphic art
Year:1929
Size:7.75" x 6.62"
Medium:Etching
Signed:Unsigned
Edition:Edition of 200
Notes:
Czestochowski 93. Posthumous edition printed and signed by Frank Nankivell lower left. Stamped signature lower right "Arthur B. Davies"
"Summer Clouds"
Type:Painting
Size:9.00" x 12.00"
Medium:Watercolor
Signed:Unavailable