Allan Douglas Davidson
Allan Douglas Davidson (born May 14, 1873 in London ; died April 19, 1932 in Walberswick , Suffolk ) was a British landscape, portrait and nude painter.
Life
Allan Douglas Davidson was born in Marylebone to the painter Thomas Davidson and Charlotte McHeath . He was educated at St John's Wood Art School and the Royal Academy Schools . In Paris he studied at the Académie Julian .
Davidson taught at London's Central School of Arts and Crafts and lived in Hampstead and, from 1925, in Walberswick. He married Kate Beryl Skeffington (1880–1973) in 1903, they had the son Roland.
His paintings have been exhibited at the Society of British Artists , the Royal Miniature Society and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters , where he became a member in 1921. He painted a miniature to furnish Queen Mary's Dolls' House . He was a member of the Langham Sketching Club.
literature
- Davidson, Allan Douglas . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 8 : Coutan-Delattre . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, p. 468 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Grant M. Waters: Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950 . Volume 1, Eastbourne Fine Art Publications, Eastbourne, Australia 1975, pp.?.
- A. Windsor: Davidson, Allan Douglas . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 24, Saur, Munich a. a. 1999, ISBN 3-598-22764-7 , p. 463.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Allan Douglas Davidson , at Suffolk Painters
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Davidson, Allan Douglas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British landscape, portrait and nude painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1932 |
| Place of death | Walberswick , Suffolk |