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Davies (ARTHUR B an American painter)

ARTHUR B., an American painter, born in Utica, N. Y., in 1862.

DAVIES He began his work as an illustrator of magazines. He first achieved fame as a painter at an exhibition held in New York in 1899. His best paintings are found in the Brooklyn Museum. Among these is the "Children of Yesteryear," considered by many to be his best work.

Among his other masterpieces are "The Girdle of Ares," (1914); "Visions of the Sea" (1911); "The Hunter of the Star Lands". His recent paintings show a decided cubist tendency.