Stuart Davis

American painter (1892-1964)
Person human Q704588
Stuart Davis
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Stuart Davis

Summary

Stuart Davis is a human[1]. He was born in Philadelphia[2]. He was born on +1892-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1964-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Stuart Davis's place of birth was Philadelphia[2].
  • Stuart Davis passed away in New York City[4].
  • Stuart Davis was born on +1892-12-07T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stuart Davis died on +1964-06-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Green River Cemetery[9].
  • Stuart Davis's father was Edward Wyatt Davis[10].
  • Stuart Davis's mother was Helen S. Davis[11].
  • Stuart Davis held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Stuart Davis's professions included painter[6].
  • Stuart Davis worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Stuart Davis's field of work was painting[13].
  • Stuart Davis was employed by Yale University[14].
  • Stuart Davis's education included a stint at Grand Central School of Art[15].
  • Stuart Davis received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Stuart Davis is recorded as male[17].
  • Stuart Davis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Stuart Davis is associated with the American modernism movement[19].
  • Stuart Davis's genre is Precisionism[20].
  • Stuart Davis's Commons category is recorded as Stuart Davis (painter)[21].
  • Stuart Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[22].
  • Stuart Davis's given name is recorded as Stuart[23].
  • Stuart Davis studied under Robert Henri[24].
  • Stuart Davis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Stuart Davis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Stuart Davis's Commons Creator page is recorded as Stuart Davis[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Philadelphia[2], Stuart Davis… he was born on +1892-12-07T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Edward Wyatt Davis[10]. His mother was Helen S. Davis[11].

Education

Stuart Davis's education included a stint at Grand Central School of Art[15]. He studied under Robert Henri[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. Stuart Davis's field of work was painting[13]. Among his employers was Yale University[14].

Recognition

Stuart Davis received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

Death and Burial

Stuart Davis died on +1964-06-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New York City[4]. He is buried at Green River Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Stuart Davis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Stuart Davis born?

Stuart Davis was born in Philadelphia[2].

Where did Stuart Davis die?

Stuart Davis died in New York City[4].

Who were Stuart Davis's parents?

Stuart Davis's father was Edward Wyatt Davis[10]. Stuart Davis's mother was Helen S. Davis[11].

What did Stuart Davis do for work?

Stuart Davis worked as painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

Where did Stuart Davis go to school?

Stuart Davis was educated at Grand Central School of Art[15].

What awards did Stuart Davis receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Davis
    Artist files at Philadelphia Museum of Art Library and Archives, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, Frick Art Research Library +2
    Given name Stuart
    Field of work painting
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