Alan Davie
Island Fantasy
About this artwork
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artist:Alan DavieScottish (1920 - 2014)
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title:Island Fantasy
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date created:1999
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materials:Screenprint on paper
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measurements:57.20 x 67.30 cm (paper 76.00 x 84.60 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Presented by the artist, 2000
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accession number:GMA 4333
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Alan Davie
Alan Davie
Davie was born in Grangemouth, near Edinburgh and studied at Edinburgh College of Art. In 1948 he saw the work of the American Abstract Expressionists and was impressed by their intensity and freedom. He abandoned traditional methods of composition and subject matter and sought to free his art from...