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    News and Articles on Charles Demuth



    American Artist Marsden Hartley  Jul 7, 2008
    He met painter Charles Demuth and author Gertrude Stein, particularly connecting with Stein on psychologist and author William James theories regarding the significance of individuality. Hartley found much inspiration in the social, artistic and intellectual breakthroughs of the early 1900s, particularly in the realm of self-expression. (Suite101.com)

    Madam curator  Jun 27, 2008
    Its face depicts "The Figure 5 in Gold" by American painter Charles Demuth. The Tibetan prayer beads around her other wrist say that she's a follower of the Buddhist teacher Sogyal Rinpoche, whose teachings she turned to after the death of her demanding but beloved dog, Maudie Manding. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    American Artist Charles Demuth  Apr 1, 2008
    Charles Demuth was born on November 8, 1883 to a Lancaster, Pennsylvania family that had owned a tobacco shop since American Colonial times. He studied art initially in Philadelphia at The Drexel Institute then The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, where he was a pupil of painter and revered teacher William Merritt Chase. (Suite101.com)

    Judge: Fisk U. To Keep O'Keeffe Donation  Mar 7, 2008
    It includes pieces by O'Keeffe, Picasso, Renoir, Cezanne, Marsden Hartley, Alfred Maurer and Charles Demuth. Lyle in her ruling cited O'Keeffe's wishes to make the collection available in the South as a reason not to send the collection to New Mexico. (CBS News -- US)

    Financially ailing Fisk University struggles to turn some of its art collection into cash  Dec 29, 2007
    It includes what is considered one of O'Keeffe's masterpieces, the 1927 oil painting "Radiator Building Night, New York," as well as works by Picasso, Renoir, Cezanne, Marsden Hartley, Alfred Maurer and Charles Demuth. O'Keeffe donated the art in 1949, choosing Fisk because the school, founded in 1866, educated blacks at a time when the South was segregated. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    "STILL LIFE WITH CHARLES DEMUTH" is one of many...  Nov 6, 2007
    "STILL LIFE WITH CHARLES DEMUTH" is one of many examples of Guy Diehl's Jacquard tapestry work, to be displayed at the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art beginning on Nov. 17. Courtesy Guy Diehl. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Georgia O'Keeffe  Oct 17, 2007
    Through the rest of the 1920s, Georgia became part of Stieglitz s artistic network, a group that included fellow photographers Edward Steichen and Paul Strand, and painters Arthur Dove and Charles Demuth. Georgia painted Manhattan skyscrapers and upstate New York barns, and she also began her flower studies. (Suite101.com)

    Barnes Museum Moves Downtown  Jun 7, 2007
    There is also work from Charles Demuth, William Glackens, Maurice and Charles Prendergrast, El Greco, Peter Paul Rubens, and Titian. He was also one of the first Americans to collect and pay attention to African art. (Suite101.com)

    Bread or Roses?  Mar 21, 2007
    Two of the artworks the Tobin Endowment is selling to meet its $5-million pledge to the McNay: Charles Demuth s Study for I Saw the Number 5 in Gold (1925-26), top, and Georgia O Keeffe s 1916 watercolor, Blue I. ... Sharing the spotlight at the May 24 auction is a study by another early 20th-century artist, Charles Demuth. (San Antonio Current, TX)

    Kid stuff - Muscatine students take their art to Figge Museum  Jan 19, 2007
    Her work was inspired by her brother and a Charles Demuth watercolor. She studied the artist Demuth in class. (Muscatine Journal, IO)




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