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James Davis Prints and Multiples

American, 1931-2016
James G. Davis (1931–2016) was an American painter associated with the figurative and landscape traditions of the mid- to late-20th century. His work demonstrates a refined sensitivity to atmosphere, light, and environmental nuance, often capturing the subtle interplay between natural elements and human presence. Davis developed a visual language that balances careful observation with a more interpretive, painterly sensibility, resulting in compositions that feel both grounded and contemplative. Over the course of several decades, Davis exhibited in regional and national venues, cultivating a dedicated collector base. His paintings frequently depict coastal views, rural settings, and architectural subjects, all rendered with a quiet, introspective tone. Rather than emphasizing dramatic gesture, his work invites prolonged viewing, rewarding attention with nuanced shifts in color, texture, and spatial depth. Davis’s practice is rooted in strong compositional structure and tonal harmony, reflecting key characteristics of postwar American representational painting. His approach aligns with a group of artists who remained committed to perceptual realism during a period increasingly dominated by abstraction and conceptual art. While his oeuvre may not be as extensively documented as that of some contemporaries, his paintings stand out for their clarity, restraint, and enduring sense of place.
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Artist: James Davis
Room 314 Madrid (Figurative Realism, Interior, Cultural Commentary)
Room 314 Madrid (Figurative Realism, Interior, Cultural Commentary)

Room 314 Madrid (Figurative Realism, Interior, Cultural Commentary)

By James Davis

Located in Kansas City, MO

James Davis Room 314 Madrid Original Color Lithograph with deckled Edges Year: 2003 Edition: 27 of 28 Paper Size: 32.75 x 21.75 inches (83.19 × 55.25 cm) Signed, titled, dated and n...

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Early 2000s Modern James Davis Prints and Multiples

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Evolution Beach (Couple, Landscape, Figurative Realism, 40% OFF)
Evolution Beach (Couple, Landscape, Figurative Realism, 40% OFF)

Evolution Beach (Couple, Landscape, Figurative Realism, 40% OFF)

By James Davis

Located in Kansas City, MO

James Davis Evolution Beach Original Lithograph on Cream Paper Year: 2002 Edition: 4 of 13 Paper Size: 25 x 17 inches (63.5 × 43.18 cm) Signed and numbered in pencil Gallery-issued...

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Early 2000s Modern James Davis Prints and Multiples

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