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CHARLES HOWARD DAVIS (1857- )

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 866 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHARLES See also:HOWARD See also:DAVIS (1857- )  , See also:American landscape painter, was See also:born at See also:East See also:Cambridge, See also:Massachusetts, on the 2nd of See also:February 1857 . A See also:pupil of the See also:schools of the See also:Boston Museum of See also:Fine Arts, he was sent to See also:Paris in r880 . Having studied at the See also:Academy See also:Julian under See also:Lefebvre and See also:Boulanger, he went to See also:Barbizon and painted much in the See also:forest of See also:Fontainebleau under the traditions of the " men of See also:thirty." He became a full member of the See also:National Academy of See also:Design in 1906, and received many awards, including a See also:silver See also:medal at the Paris See also:Exhibition of 1889 . He is represented by important See also:works in the See also:Metropolitan Museum of See also:Art, New See also:York; the Corcoran Art See also:Gallery, See also:Washington; the See also:Pennsylvania Academy, See also:Philadelphia, and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts .

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