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Charles Demuth

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WA-00114979

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Smithsonian

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/saam_1966.33.9
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Charles Henry Buckius Demuth was an American painter who specialized in watercolors and turned to oils late in his career, developing a style of painting known as Precisionism.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (4)

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Gladioli

1920 · watercolor over graphite

Sheet: 46 x 30 cm (18 1/8 x 11 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Amaryllis

1918 · watercolor over graphite

Sheet: 45.8 x 30.4 cm (18 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Dancing Sailors

1917 · watercolor over graphite

Sheet: 20.4 x 25.7 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/8 in.); Secondary Support: 21.4 x 26.3 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Irises

1916 · watercolor

Sheet: 32.9 x 20.3 cm (12 15/16 x 8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Gladioli
1920 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Irises
1916 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Dancing Sailors
1917 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Amaryllis
1918 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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