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Arthur Bowen Davies
American 1862 -1928
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Born: |
Utica New York
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Studied: |
Art Institute of Chicago 1878 Art Students League, New York City 1887
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Instructors: |
Dwight Williams Charles Courtney Curran
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Specialty: |
Painter Lithographer Etcher Sculptor
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Style/School: |
The Eight
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Subjects Known For: |
Nudes Landscapes
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
Arthur Bowen Davies was born in Utica, New York on September 26, 1862 and died October 24, 1928 in Northern Italy. His first studies were with Dwight Williams, professor of art at the Uthica Seminary, at age 15. Arthur then traveled to Chicago to study with Charles Courtney Currin (at the A...
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Arthur Davies was a multi-talented artist who worked in a wide range of materials. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1878 and at the Art Students League in 1887. His media ranged from sculpted wood, ivory, marble a...
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Arthur Davies was a visionary modernist who played a leading role in the New York art world. Known for his ethereal images of female nudes in pastoral landscapes, Davies developed an enigmatic style with symbolic associations....
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