Arthur B. Davies

1862–1928

Introduction

Arthur Bowen Davies (September 26, 1862 – October 24, 1928) was an avant-garde American artist and influential advocate of modern art in the United States c. 1910–1928.

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Roles

Artist, collector, designer, genre artist, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500013464

Names

Arthur Bowen Davies, Arthur B Davies, Davies, Arthur Bowen Davis, arthur b. davis, davies a.b.

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First acquired
1931

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artists/324

Wikidata
Q708502



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