Charles Henry Demuth, American, 1883 to 1935, watercolor painting on paper depicting a portrait in profile, 1911. Signed and dated lower right. Framed. Charles Demuth is known for Precisionist painting, landscape, still life, figure, portrait, and industrial scene. A painter of allegorical figurative watercolors including a vaudeville series and contemporary floral studies, Charles Demuth was a major exponent of Precisionism as well as more poetic styles that emphasized emotional response to art. Much of his work is rooted in French modernism including Fauvism. He painted with oil and tempera as well as watercolor, and completed about 750 paintings and 350 drawings during his lifetime. One of a kind artwork.