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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. Soul 101 (A lesson on soul from the Godfather) by Chris Watts, Image 1.

    Chris Watts

    Soul 101 (A lesson on soul from the Godfather), 2011

    Acrylic, photo transfer, ink, and graphite on paper

    22 x 29.5 in (55.88 x 74.93 cm)

  2. Pants by Annie Temmink, Image 1.

    Annie Temmink

    Pants, 2010

    Mixed media

    51 x 4.5 in (129.54 x 11.43 cm)

  3. Rooftops, Escatrón, Spain by Mark Osterman, Image 1.

    Mark Osterman

    Rooftops, Escatrón, Spain, 1998, printed 2000

    Toned gelatin silver print

  4. Iris Heillman Schupp, Woman Airforce Pilot, WWII by Anne Noggle, Image 1.

    Anne Noggle

    Iris Heillman Schupp, Woman Airforce Pilot, WWII, 1986

    Silver gelatin print

    20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.64 cm)

  5. Untitled by Irina Ionesco, Image 1.

    Irina Ionesco

    Untitled, c. 1975

    Gelatin silver print

    11.75 x 8.25 in (29.85 x 20.96 cm)

  6. And The Santa Fell A Week Later by John Edward Paquette, Image 1.

    John Edward Paquette

    And The Santa Fell A Week Later, 1972

    Etching on paper

  7. Koan Cuts II by Liliane Lijn, Image 1.

    Liliane Lijn

    Koan Cuts II, 1971

    Screenprint and collage on paper

    31.25 x 22 in (79.38 x 55.88 cm)

  8. Untitled by Kenneth Freed, Image 1.

    Kenneth Freed

    Untitled, 1970

    Oil pastel on paper

    10 x 12 in (25.4 x 30.48 cm)

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About the artist

Maurice Sterne

Latvian-American

1878-1957

Born in Memel, Latvia but lived in Moscow for four years before immigrating to New York. Studied at the National Academy of Design alongside Alfred Maurer. First exhibition in 1902 was in conjunction with William J. Glackens and “Pop” Hart at the Old Country Sketch Club. Lived in Paris from 1904-1907 and was exposed to works by French modernists and Cézanne. Traveled throughout Europe, India and East Asia before returning to New York in 1915. Was married to Mabel Dodge from 1916-1918 before again traveling to Europe and living in Anticoli, Corrado, Italy. Taught at the Art Students League on several occasions. Exhibited at the Scott and Fowles Gallery in 1926, which helped him rise to prominence. Established an art school in 1932 in New York, and had his first retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in 1933. Taught at the California School of Fine Arts from 1934-1936 but returned to New York to teach. Was appointed by President Truman to the National Fine arts Commission in 1945. Works are held in the Phillips Collection.