Stuart Davis

Stuart Davis (December 7, 1892 - June 24, 1964), American painter, was born in Philadelphia . He studied painting under Robert Henri, leader of the early modern art group the Eight. Davis's was one of the youngest painters to exhibit in controversial Armory Show of 1913. Exposed at this exhibition to the work of such artists as van Gogh and Picasso, Davis became a committed "modern" artist and a major exponent of cubism in America. He is most famous for his abstract still lifes and landscapes. His use of contemporary subject matter such as cigarette packages, spark plug ads and the contemporary American landscape make him a proto-Pop artist.

 

The paintings are the excellent portrayal of the events and scenes that we see around us. The painters are the best cameras of the world. They reproduce many different types of pictures. They even draw imaginary pictures that do not exist in this world. We tend to use both thinned oil paints and dense oil paints. Masterpieces can be dyed more than once, but each time it may be different from the existing paintings.h

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