Stuart Davis Catalogue

Selected Books

Henri, Robert. The Art Spirit. Harper & Brothers. New York, New York. 1923.

Davis, Stuart. Stuart Davis: Landscape, Bass Rocks. Contemporary American Painters Series. Jack C. Rich. New York, New York. 1942.

Janis, Sidney. Abstract and Surrealist Art in America. Reynal & Hitchcock. New York, New York. 1944.

Davis, Stuart. Stuart Davis. American Artists Group Monographs, no. 6 (autobiography). American Artists Group. New York, New York. 1945.

Genauer, Emily. Best of Art. Doubleday. Garden City, New York. 1948.

Baur, John I.H. Revolution and Tradition in Modern American Art. Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1951.

Barr, Alfred H., Jr. What Is Modern Painting?. Introductory Series to Modern Art, 2. 5th, rev. ed. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York. 1952.

Barr, Alfred H., Jr. Masters of Modern Art. The Museum of Modern Art. New York, New York. 1954.

Brown, Milton W. American Painting from the Armory Show to the Depression. Princeton University Press. Princeton, New Jersey. 1955.

Blesh, Rudi. Modern Art USA: Men, Rebellion, Conquest, 1900-1956. Alfred A. Knopf. New York, New York. 1956.

Goossen, Eugene C. Stuart Davis. Great American Artists Series. George Braziller. New York, New York. 1959.

Blesh, Rudi. Stuart Davis. Grove Press. New York, New York. Evergreen Books. London, United Kingdom. 1960.

Heimann, Robert K. Tobacco and Americans. McGraw-Hill. New York, New York. 1960.

Three American Modernist Painters: Max Weber, Maurice Sterne and Stuart Davis. Arno Press. New York, New York, for The Museum of Modern Art. 1969.

Kelder, Diane, ed. Stuart Davis. Documentary Monographs in Modern Art. Praeger Publishers. New York, New York. 1971.

O'Doherty, Brian. American Masters: The Voice and the Myth. Random House. New York, New York. 1973.

McKenzie, Richard D. The New Deal for Artists. Princeton University Press. Princeton, New Jersey. 1973.

O'Conner, Francis V., ed. Art for the Millions: Essays from the 1930s by Artists and Administrators of the WPA Federal Art Project. New York Graphic Society. Greenwich, Connecticut. 1973.

Baigell, Matthew. The American Scene: American Painting of the 1930's. American Art and Artists. Praeger. New York, New York. 1974.

Cummings, Paul. American Drawings: The Twentieth Century. The Viking Press. New York, New York. 1976.

Winkles, Loring N. The Problem of European Influence in the Murals of Stuart Davis. Master's Thesis, University of Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Ohio. 1977.

Brown, Gaye L, ed. The Dial: Arts and Letters in the 1920s. Worcester Art Museum. Worcester, Massachusetts. 1981.

Buettner, Stewart. American Art Theory 1945-1970. Studies in the Fine Arts: Art Theory. UMI Research Press. Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1981.

Baigell, Matthew and Julia Williams, eds. Artists Against War and Fascism: Papers of the First American Artists Congress. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey. 1986.

Davis, Earl, foreword. Stuart Davis Sketchbooks. Estate of Stuart Davis, Grace Borgenicht Gallery, and the Arts Publisher, Inc. New York, New York. 1986.

Wilkin, Karen. Stuart Davis. Abbeville Press. New York, New York. 1987.

Turner, Elizabeth Hutton. American Artists in Paris, 1919-1929. UMI Research Press. Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1988.

Zurier, Rebecca. Art for 'The Masses': A Radical Magazine and Its Graphics, 1911-1917. Temple University Press. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1988.

Powell, Richard J. The Blues Aesthetic: Black Culture and Modernism. Washington Project for the Arts. Washington, D.C. 1989.

Tepfer, Diane. Edith Gregor Halpert and the Downtown Gallery, 1926-1940: A Study in American Art Patronage. UMI Research Press. Ann Arbor, Michigan. 1989.

Whiting, Cécile. Antifascism in American Art. Yale University Press. New Haven, Connecticut. 1989.

Roosa, Wayne L. American Art Theory and Criticism During the 1930s: Thomas Craven, George L.K. Morris, Stuart Davis. Ph.D. diss., The State University of New Jersey. Rutgers, New Jersey. 1989.

Berman, Avis. Rebels on Eighth Street: Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art. Atheneum (Macmillan). New York, New York. 1990.

Davis, Earl, ed. The Fine Art of Jazz: A Stuart Davis Centennial Celebration. A Concert in celebration of the Stuart Davis Centennial Retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a benefit art auction to inaugurate the Jazz Musicians' Emergency Fund, November 21, 1991, Town Hall, NYC. Jazz Foundation of America. New York, New. 1991.

Davis, Earl, intro. Stuart Davis, New York, 1926: Facsimile of a Sketchbook. Estate of Stuart Davis. New York, New York. 1991.

Crews, Britt. The Red Cottage. Cape Ann Historical Association. Gloucester, Massachusetts. 1992.

Wilson, William. Stuart Davis's Abstract Argot. Pomegranate Artbooks. San Francisco, California. 1993.

Hills, Patricia. Stuart Davis. Harry N. Abrams, in association with the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. New York, New York. 1996.

Rylands, Philip. Stuart Davis. Little, Brown. Boston, Massachusetts. 1997.

Wilkin, Karen; Judith McColloch & Sharon Worley, intro. Stuart Davis in Gloucester. Hard Press, Inc. West Stockbridge, Massachusetts. 1999.

Boyajian, Ani and Mark Rutkoski, ed.; William C. Agee and Karen Wilkin, essays. Stuart Davis: A Catalogue Raisonné. Yale University Press. New Haven, Connecticut. 2007.

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