Charles H. Davis: painter of poetic moods.
From: The Magazine Antiques
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Date: 11/1/1995
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Author: Colville, Thomas
Landscape painter Charles Harold Davis has been hailed as 'a true American original.' His work differ markedly from other landscape paintings in that they do not have a single focus and narrative detail, thus conveying the message that landscape is 'an expression of mood.'
Reviewing the memorial exhibition of Charles Harold Davis's paintings held at the Macbeth Gallery in New York City in 1934, the critic Royal Cortissoz (1869-1948) wrote that his work was "in the foregrounds of American ...
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