An artist of the British school, Davis executed genre scenes and urban cityscapes but mostly recognized for his paintings of animals and hunting scenes, he exhibited in London from 1877 to 1884 at venues such as the Suffolk Street Gallery amongst many other exhibitions.

Davis spent much of his efforts focusing on the anatomy and movement of both animals and people, always striving to make them appear accurate. Also of interest to him was the effect of different kinds of light both on landscapes and interiors.

His skill as a painter is immediately recognizable, earning him a lasting place in the history of art.

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