Stuart Davis PRICE CHARTS
1892 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1964 New York City. Known for: Abstraction, mod-real imagery.
Lots Sold: 66%, High Price: $12.2M (2024), Per sq in: $9427 (2015).
Born in Philadelphia in 1892, Stuart Davis is known by many art historians as the American painter most influenced by Cubism. Art historian Norman Geske described Davis' career as a "near classical... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia in 1892, Stuart Davis is known by many art historians as the American painter most influenced by Cubism. Art historian Norman Geske described Davis' career as a "near classical demonstration of the process by which American painting of the twentieth century came of age." (40).... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia in 1892, Stuart Davis is known by many art historians as the American painter most influenced by Cubism. Art historian Norman Geske described Davis' career as a "near classical demonstration of the process by which American painting of the twentieth century came of age." (40). Davis moved from journalistic illustration to Social Realism, to Expressionism, to Cubism, ultimately becoming one of America's leading abstractionists. Strongly influenced by Fernand Leger and the... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia in 1892, Stuart Davis is known by many art historians as the American painter most influenced by Cubism. Art historian Norman Geske described Davis' career as a "near classical demonstration of the process by which American painting of the twentieth century came of age." (40). Davis moved from journalistic illustration to Social Realism, to Expressionism, to Cubism, ultimately becoming one of America's leading abstractionists. Strongly influenced by Fernand Leger and the New York Armory Show of 1912, he developed his own unique style of Cubism, which also incorporated Realism. Along with Max Weber, he is credited with being the importer of Cubism to the United States from France at a time when the public was more... Read full biography
Born in Philadelphia in 1892, Stuart Davis is known by many art historians as the American painter most influenced by Cubism. Art historian Norman Geske described Davis' career as a "near classical demonstration of the process by which American painting of the twentieth century came of age." (40). Davis moved from journalistic illustration to Social Realism, to Expressionism, to Cubism, ultimately becoming one of America's leading abstractionists. Strongly influenced by Fernand Leger and the New York Armory Show of 1912, he developed his own unique style of Cubism, which also incorporated Realism. Along with Max Weber, he is credited with being the importer of Cubism to the United States from France at a time when the public was more interested in Social Realism and American Scene painting with people and places that were recognizable. Through his... Read full biography
Stuart Davis - Charts
Average Sales Price by Medium
Chart showing average sales prices by medium.Oil: $774,808 average, 83 lots.Mixed Media: $409,091 average, 13 lots.Casein: $326,625 average, 4 lots.Gouache: $100,984 average, 40 lots.Collage: $92,500 average, 1 lots.Watercolor and gouache: $86,166 average, 3 lots.Conte Crayon: $62,500 average, 1 lots.Other: $51,038 average, 8 lots.Tempera: $38,087 average, 4 lots.Ink: $28,195 average, 12 lots.Watercolor and pencil: $23,157 average, 12 lots.Watercolor: $13,033 average, 25 lots.Colored Pencil: $12,790 average, 7 lots.Crayon: $8,125 average, 1 lots.Pencil: $5,895 average, 16 lots.Charcoal: $3,780 average, 1 lots.Watercolor and ink: $2,100 average, 1 lots.Use arrow keys to navigate data points. Press Escape to clear selection.
$119,934
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Oil
Highest Medium ($774,808)
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