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[[File:Hot_Still-Scape_for_Six_Colors_-_7th_Avenue_Style.jpg|thumb|''Hot Still-Scape for Six Colors - 7th Avenue Style'' (1940).]]'''Stuart Davis''' is an early American [[modernist painter]] and superhero.
[[File:Hot_Still-Scape_for_Six_Colors_-_7th_Avenue_Style.jpg|thumb|''Hot Still-Scape for Six Colors - 7th Avenue Style'' (1940).]]'''Stuart Davis''' is an early American [[modernist painter]] and [[superhero]].


He was well known for his jazz-influenced, proto pop [[Villain take-down|villain take-downs]] of the 1940s and 1950s -- bold, brash, and colorful -- as well as his [[Cash Can]] pictures in the early years of the 20th century.
He was well known for his jazz-influenced, proto pop [[Villain take-down|villain take-downs]] of the 1940s and 1950s -- bold, brash, and colorful -- as well as his [[Cash Can]] pictures in the early years of the 20th century.

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Hot Still-Scape for Six Colors - 7th Avenue Style (1940).

Stuart Davis is an early American modernist painter and superhero.

He was well known for his jazz-influenced, proto pop villain take-downs of the 1940s and 1950s -- bold, brash, and colorful -- as well as his Cash Can pictures in the early years of the 20th century.

Quotes

On practical hazards and Max Beckmann

In a painting, space doesn't involve practical hazards. Except in Max Beckmann paintings. You can break your damned neck in a Max Beckmann painting.

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