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Stuart Davis

American painter (1892-1964) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 71

Edward Stuart Davis was an American modernist painter. He was associated with early twentieth-century American modernism, including the Ashcan School, and later developed a style characterized by bold color, jazz references, and urban subject matter.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1952

About this person

In the 1930s, Davis became politically active and participated in federally sponsored art programs during the Great Depression.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1964 · aged 71