Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964
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Name (Hebrew)
דייוויס, סטיוארט, 1892-1964
Name (Latin)
Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964
Date of birth
1892-12-07
Date of death
1964-06-24
Place of birth
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Field of activity
Modernism (Art)
Modernism (Art) Ashcan school of art
Occupation
Painters
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Stuart Davis' New York, 1985:t.p. (Stuart Davis)
- LC data base, 2/25/86(hdg.: Davis, Stuart, 1894-1964)
- WW Amer. art, 1947(Davis, Stuart; b. Dec. 7, 1894)
- Stuart Davis, c1987:t.p. (Stuart Davis, 1892-1964)
- Stuart David; 1892-1964; abstract painter; considered a forefather of the Pop Art movement, Stuart Davis translated the visual imagery of New York City and the jazz music of the mid-20th Century into iconographic abstract paintings of squiggly lines and flashy colors ( (Sullivan Goss, Feb. 3, 2015) )
- Wikipedia, Feb. 3, 2015(Stuart Davis; born December 7, 1892 in Philadelphia; died June 24, 1964 New York City; modernist painter. He was well known for his jazz-influenced, proto pop art paintings of the 1940s and 1950s, bold, brash, and colorful, as well as his ashcan pictures in the early years of the 20th century.