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Alfred Gwynne Morang

Alfred Gwynne Morang (1901 - 1958) was active/lived in Maine, New Mexico.  Alfred Morang is known for Modernist-leaning landscape, genre, illustrator.

Alfred Morang grew up in Maine, learning to paint from the various artists who summered near his home. His formal education in the arts consisted of a MFA from Fremond University, where Alfred Morang studied in Caroll Tyson and Henry Snell.

Alfred Morang's early career was marked by an artistic restlessness that drove him to create in many media, not all of them visual. While living in Boston in the 1920s, Alfred Morang studied art and music, illustrated books and magazines, gave music lessons, and began work on a number of works of fiction, some of which would be published in the 1930s.

In 1938 Alfred Morang contracted tuberculosis, which prompted a move to Santa Fe, NM, a climate more hospitable to a man in his condition. While he recovered, he focused primarily on painting for the first time, with marked success. Along with Raymond Jonson, Emil Bisstram and William Lumpkins, Morang founded the Transcendental Painting Group, which strived to paint what could not be rend   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3278 characters.]  Artist bio

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Capilla, 1945
Alfred Gwynne Morang
Matthews Gallery
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Price:  SOLD
Title:  Capilla, 1945
Type:  Painting
Medium:  Watercolor
Ground:  Paper
Style:  Modernist
Subject:  Cityscape/Streetscene/Townscape
Signature:  Lower Right
Size:  14.00" x 19.00"

Description:  Many of Morang’s paintings are like a visual diary of Santa Fe in the 1940’s and 1950’s and have a raw sense that echo the city’s spirit at that time. Technically his paintings are informed by impressionism and postimpressionism, many painted thickly with a palette knife.

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