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james daugherty

james daugherty

Works span 1920–1952

James Henry Daugherty (1889 – 1974): A Pioneer of American Modernism James Henry Daugherty (June 1, 1889 – February 21, 1974) was an American modernist painter, muralist, children’s book author and illustrator who profoundly impacted the visual arts landscape of his era. Born in Asheville, North Carolina, he cultivated a rich intellectual environment shaped by his parents' dedication to literature and science—a foundation that would i…

4
dated works
1
chapters
1920
first work
1952
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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