About this artwork
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artist:Alan Davie (1920 - 2014) Scottish
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title:Celtic Dreamboat III
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date created:Dated 1965
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materials:Colour lithograph on paper (23/75)
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measurements:51.30 x 76.80 cm (paper 57.20 x 80.60 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1970
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accession number:GMA 1118
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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...