W. Glen Davis Figural Ink Drawings, Late 20th Century
Item Details
W. Glen Davis (Western Pennsylvania, 20th century)
Untitled, late 20th century
Three ink drawings on paper
Signed to lower left; signed to lower right; unsigned
W. Glen Davis was an original member of the modern art Outlines Gallery in downtown Pittsburgh, which was started by Betty Rockwell in 1941. In addition, he was a member of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, and a founding member of the Art and Crafts Center, Society of Sculptors and the Abstract Group. During the 1940s, he studied with Amédée Ozenfant (French, 1886-1966) – founder of the Purist Movement and the Ozenfant School of Fine Arts in New York. Davis’ work was also exhibited at the first post-war survey of Abstract and Surrealist American art held at the Art Institute of Chicago in the winter of 1947-8.
Condition
- minor wear to sheets; minor toning to sheets; minor staining throughout; significant handling smudges throughout; minor tears to edges; minor wear and staining to verso.
Dimensions
- measures largest.
Item #
ITMG881694