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From Van Every/Smith Galleries at Davidson College

  1. WOW, Butiful, 20 by Gene Merritt, Image 1.

    Gene Merritt

    WOW, Butiful, 20, 2000

    Ink on paper

    11 x 8.5 in (27.94 x 21.59 cm)

  2. Mann by Irwin Hollander, Image 1.

    Irwin Hollander

    Mann, 1978

    Lithograph on paper

    22.25 x 15.25 in (56.52 x 38.74 cm)

  3. Dark Glasses 4 by Robert Ecker, Image 1.

    Robert Ecker

    Dark Glasses 4, 1978

    Mezzotint on paper

    7 x 5 in (17.78 x 12.7 cm)

  4. Princeton Nude by Sigmund Abeles, Image 1.

    Sigmund Abeles

    Princeton Nude, 1977

    Lithograph on paper

    17.0625 x 20.875 in (43.34 x 53.02 cm)

  5. Untitled by Robert Motherwell, Image 1.

    Robert Motherwell

    Untitled, 1975

    Etching and aquatint on Buff Arches paper

    30.25 x 22 in (76.84 x 55.88 cm)

  6. Another August by George Lockwood, Image 1.

    George Lockwood

    Another August, 1969

    Lithograph with poem by James Merrill

    19.875 x 23.75 in (50.48 x 60.33 cm)

  7. String Trio by Rosemarie Beck, Image 1.

    Rosemarie Beck

    String Trio, c. 1960

    Lithograph on paper

    9.875 x 12.875 in (25.08 x 32.7 cm)

  8. General Dynamic F.U.N. Jesus colour by number by Eduardo Paolozzi, Image 1.

    Eduardo Paolozzi

    General Dynamic F.U.N. Jesus colour by number, 1965/70

    Photolithograph

    15 x 10 in (38.1 x 25.4 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.