Rhumba Dancer (second version)

© The Estate of James Edward Davis

Rhumba Dancer (second version)

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Rhumba Dancer (second version),

1938

James Edward Davis, 1901–1974; born Clarksburg, WV; died Princeton, NJ; active New York and Princeton
x1952-69

Information

Title
Rhumba Dancer (second version)
Dates

1938

Maker
James Edward Davis
Medium
Watercolor
Dimensions
45.5 x 30.3 cm (17 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist, Class of 1923
Object Number
x1952-69
Signatures
Signed and dated in ink, lower right: Davis - '38
Inscription
on verso: James Edward Davis Dec. 23, 1938 Rhumba Dancer (second version)
Culture
American
Type
drawings, watercolors
Materials
millboard, watercolor
Subject
figures (representations), dancers, profiles (figures)

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