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Arthur Bowen Davies  American  1862 -1928
Born: Utica New York  
Studied: Art Institute of Chicago 1878
Art Students League, New York City 1887
Instructors: Dwight Williams 
Charles Courtney Curran 
Specialty: Painter
Lithographer
Etcher
Sculptor
Style/School: The Eight
Subjects Known For: Nudes
Landscapes
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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... (More)

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... (More)

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.... (More)

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