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Stuart Davis: Gloucester Landscape, 1919
Photograph by Rennett Stowe, Creative Commons licensed


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Stuart Davis

[American Abstract Painter, ca.1894-1964]

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Original works by Stuart Davis available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Notable SiteArt Institute of Chicago

Notable SiteFine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Ivy League, 1953
Untitled

Notable SiteHirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
8 works online

Notable SiteStuart Davis at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Report from Rockport, 1940
Semé, 1953

Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Notable SiteMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston

Notable SiteMuseum of Modern Art, New York City
2 works by Stuart Davis online

Notable SiteMuseum of Modern Art, New York City
Sixth Avenue El, 1931
(In the "Lithograph" section)

Notable SiteNational Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Notable SiteSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Notable SiteThe Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
7 works online

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Blips and Ifs

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Self-Portrait, 1919

Ball State Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!
2 works online

Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
New Jersey Landscape (Seine Cart)

Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University, Indiana

Brooklyn Museum, New York City   NEW!

Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City
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Cape Ann Historical Museum, Gloucester, Massachusetts
Some information about Davis, and a group photograph that include the artist

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Composition Concrete, 1957

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
A new museum scheduled to open in 2009
Still Life with Flowers, 1930

Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
2 works online

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Electric Bulb, 1924

Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Landscape With Broken Machine

Fleming Museum at the University of Vermont
New York Attic Window, 1928

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Shapes of Landscape Space

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma
Waterfront

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Hyde Collection Art Museum, Glens Falls, New York
Place Pasdeloup, No. 2, 1929

Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Place des Vosges, No. 2

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Schooner and Garage, 1922

Stuart Davis in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
(Note: Click the title to view the artwork details, not the thumbnail image.)

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Composition
Landscape with Garage Lights


Stuart Davis at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Stuart Davis, drawing, ca.1927

Nevada Museum of Art, Reno
Summer Landscape #2, 1939

Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
New York Mural, 1932

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Barbershop Chord, 1931

Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Portrait of a Man, 1914

Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)  

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
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Portland Museum of Art, Maine
Click thumbnail #6

Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey   NEW!

San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Sheldon Art Gallery, Lincoln, Nebraska
Arch Hotel

Stuart Davis at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Springfield Museum of Art, Ohio

Tacoma Art Museum, Washington

Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
Super Table, 1925

The Huntington Library, California

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid   NEW!
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U.S. Library of Congress, Washington D.C.
Hoboken, 1916

University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City   NEW!
New York - Paris No. 1, 1931

University of Kentucky Art Museum
Barber Shop Chord, 1931

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Little Giant Still Life, 1950

Walker Art Center, Minnesota

Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
2 works online

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Egg Beater No. 1, 1927

Wichita Art Museum, Kansas   NEW!

 
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
Notable SiteStuart Davis at The Athenaeum

Notable SiteStuart Davis in the WebMuseum

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

PBase Photo Sharing
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Still Life with Saw, 1930

University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Miscellaneous Sites:
Artnet Artist Works Catalogues  

Graphic Witness: Visual Arts & Social Commentary
Political cartoon

 
Articles and Reference Sites:
Notable SiteEncyclopedia Britannica complete article on Stuart Davis  
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Notable SiteGrove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)  

Notable SiteUnion List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)   NEW!  

Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Biography only

Resource Library Magazine
Stuart Davis in Gloucester I

Resource Library Magazine
Stuart Davis in Gloucester II

Spartacus Educational Books
War Artists of W.W.I.

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Late-Cubist Davis, An Abstract Master Right to the End

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: Vast Diarist Davis Has Exquisite Show At Morgan Library

The Washington Post
"Painting the 20th Century," article by Paul Richard

Time Magazine
"Stuart Davis: The City Boy's Eye", 1978 article by Robert Hughes

Time Magazine
"Seeing Life in Jazz Tempo", 1992 article by Robert Hughes

 
Multimedia:
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Interview with the artist (RealAudio format)


"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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Search Inside Books:Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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The Drawings of Stuart Davis: The Amazing Continuity


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Stuart Davis in Gloucester


 
 
 
 
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