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Warren Alfred Newcombe

Warren Alfred Newcombe (1894 - 1960) was active/lived in California, Massachusetts / Mexico.  Warren Newcombe is known for Portrait and regional painting, printmaking filmmaker, special effects design.

Warren Newcombe
(1894 -1960)

From Special Effects to the American Scene:
The Life and Times of an American Artist and Designer
Jeffrey Morseburg
 
Warren Newcombe was a painter, printmaker, experimental filmmaker and an innovative, Academy Award-winning special effects designer and studio executive. He was trained as a traditional fine artist in the elegant Boston School tradition. Newcombe painted sophisticated portraits initially, then worked his way to his own version of 1930s "American Scene" Regionalism while he worked as an important special effects artist Hollywood. 

During the interwar period, when Newcombe's career was at its peak, his paintings and prints were widely shown in solo and group exhibitions in some of America's most prestigious art galleries and museums. Today, his work is found in the permanent collection of a number of major museums. However, in the world of film he will always be best known for his development of t   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 44946 characters.]  Artist bio

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