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Nicholas Davis
Antique Black American Modernist New York Street Scene Framed HUGE Oil Painting

1971

About the Item

Rare and large early American modernist oil painting by Nicholas Davis (Born 1937). Oil on canvas. Framed. Important provenance. Measuring 52 by 32 inches. Artist bio: Nicholas Davis (Amer. B. 1937) Nicholas Davis was born in New York City in 1937. He studied at the Arts Students League, and in Mexico City. He was included in the 1969 Exhibition of 100 Afro-American Artists at the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum. That exhibition included the works of Henry Ossawa Turner, Romare Bearden, Hale Woodruff, Edward Bannister, as well as the then 32 year old Davis. He later had a one man show, at Gallery 62 in New York. He was exhibited at the Studio Museum of Harlem in its 1969 exhibition "Harlem Artists". His work is in the collection of the Newark Museum. He was a member of the Long Island Black Artists Association and maintained a studio in Jamaica Queens in the early 1970's.
  • Creator:
    Nicholas Davis (1937, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1971
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU139214743822

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