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David Carrick Swing

David Carrick Swing (1864 - 1945) was active/lived in Arizona, California.  David Swing is known for Desert landscape painting, mural, engraving, interior design.

Born in Cincinnati, OH on Sept. 26, 1864. By 1892 Swing had settled in Los Angeles. He was president of the Los Angeles Engraving Company until 1914 and had a studio in Pasadena before moving to Phoenix in 1917. Swing then painted Arizona desert scenes until his death there on June 1, 1945. Exh: GGIE, 1939 (14 murals). In: Phoenix Public Library; Masonic Temple (Phoenix).

Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940"
Artists of the American West (Doris Dawdy); Splitter, p.131; Los Angeles Herald, 3-27-1892, p.9.

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Keywords and Quick Facts for David Carrick Swing


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Interior Design, Decoration
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
Art Media
  • Engraving, Engraver
  • Fresco Painting, Murals
  • Oil Paint
Art StyleArt SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Arizona Before 1945
  • California Before 1940
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • Southern California Before 1900
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
  • Walter Bimson Western Art Collection
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • Mural Specialty
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
  • Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939, 1940

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