John Scarlett Davis (1804-1845) [NM]
John Scarlett Davis (1804-1845)
[NM]
English Romantic landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer ;
John S. Davis ; J.S. Davis ; J. S. Davis ; J. Scarlett Davis ; John Davis ;
[Born September 1, 1804 in Leominster, England – died September 29, 1845 in London, England]
SAL record control number: 114094 ;
Record level: Person ;
Record type: Artist ;
John Scarlett Davis (1804-1845) [NM] biography:
Birth: September 1, 1804 in Leominster, England ;
Death: September 29, 1845 in London, England of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Virgo ;
Known for: Romantic landscape paintings ; architectural painting ; lithography ;
Medium: Oil ; pen and ink ; pencil ;
Technique: Painting ; drawing ; lithography ;
Subjects: Landscape ; people ; portraits ; church interiors ; interiors of art galleries ;
Areas: Leominster, Herefordshire, England (1804) ; Italy (1831) ; Spain (1831) ; Sampford, Essex, England (1832-1845) ; Florence, Italy (1834) ; Mannheim, Baden, Germany (1838) ; Amsterdam, Netherlands (1841) ; Middlesex, England (1845) ;
Region: Europe ;
Lived: Leominster, Herefordshire, England (1804) ; Italy (1831) ; Spain (1831) ; Sampford, Essex, England (1832-1845) ; Florence, Italy (1834) ; Mannheim, Baden, Germany (1838) ; Amsterdam, Netherlands (1841) ; Middlesex, England (1845) ;
Father: James Davis (1775–1828), silversmith and watchmaker ;
Mother: Ann (Scarlett) Davis (1778–1846) ;
Relatives: Francis Henry Davis (1808–1903), brother ; Edmund James Davis (1809–1897), brother ; Caroline Anne Davis (1815–1882), sister ; Edward James Davis (1801–?), half-brother ; John Davis (?-?), half-brother ; Edward James Davis (?-?), half-brother ; John Davis (?-?), half-brother ;
Spouse: Elizabeth Jane (Abbott) Davis (1815–1874), wife, married July 12, 1832 in Trinity, Marylebone, Middlesex, England ;
Children: Elizabeth Scarlet (Maria) Davis (1833–1915), daughter ; Bepix Davis (1835–?), daughter ; Francis Henry Scarlett Davis (1845–1846), son ;
Training: Royal Academy Schools, London, England ;
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Work: Lithography work included The Interior of the British Institution Gallery (1829) ; Twelve heads from studies by Rubens (1830) ; Views of Bolton Abbey (1832) ; Watercolor of the collection of Benjamin Godfrey Windus (1835) ; Painted the interiors of the Louvre ; Copies of the British royal palace (1842,1845) ;
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Member: Royal Academy Schools, London, England ;
Exhibited with: Royal Academy Schools, London, England ;
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http://salmagundi.org/artist/?p=114094
Digital-born document number:
SAL.2021.114094
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Original compiled and researched document by the Salmagundi.
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Record birth date:
November 6, 2021
Last updated: January 2, 2022 at 14:38 pm