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Dancing Sailors, Charles Demuth
Dancing Sailors, 1917

Charles Demuth

1883–1935 · American modernism · 5 works

Charles Demuth was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1883 and died there in 1935. He studied in Philadelphia and Paris, and from 1914 showed his watercolors at the Daniel Gallery in New York. He painted performers, sailors, buildings and flowers, mostly using oil or tempera for buildings and watercolor for figures, flowers and fruit.

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5 works · 1917–1924

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Artist information: Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Whitney Museum of American Art, Cleveland Museum of Art: Dancing Sailors.

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