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Bookmark or Share- Gene Davis - Smithsonian American Art MuseumGene Davis was a journalist before beginning to paint, and worked for a short time as a White House correspondent. He created his first painting when he was twenty-nine, and spent several years experimenting with abstract expressionism.
- Gene Davis Biography (1920-1985) - Life of an American ArtistThe life of Gene Davis began in Washington, D.C., in 1920. The nation’s capital set the stage for Davis to eventually become the abstract painter he is best known for. With a background in journalism, Davis covered the Washington Redskins and covered the presidential terms of two presidents.
- The Painter Who Earned His Stripes | SmithsonianGene Davis, the leading member of the Washington Color School, is celebrated a half century after his striped paintings caught on
- SAAM Gene Davis Estate Collection – U.S. Department of StateThe Gene Davis Estate Collection, courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, comprises twenty-two artworks in various media by Gene Davis, a major figure in the impactful and vibrant abstraction movement that emerged in Washington, D.C., in the 1960s.
- Gene Davis - 221 artworks - painting - WikiArt.orgGene Davis (August 22, 1920 - April 6, 1985) was an American Color Field painter known especially for his paintings of vertical stripes of color. Davis was born in Washington D.C. in 1920 and spent nearly all his life there.
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