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Hilda Morris

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Hilda Deutsch Grossman Morris (1911 - 1991) was active/lived in Washington, New York.  Hilda Morris is known for Avant-garde bronze sculpture, painting, drawing.

Born Hilda Deutsch in New York City, Hilda Morris was a painter, sculptor in bronze and cement, and late in her career a sumi artist working in Japanese ink and in an abstract style linked to her sculpture.  She also did illustration work including the cover drawing for Poetry Northwest, spring 1969.

In 1938, with the desire to work away from her hometown of New York, she applied and was accepted to the Spokane Art Center to be a WPA artist.  Shortly after her arrival, she won a purchase award for her watercolor Landscape at the Seattle Art Museum's Northwest Annual, an important regional event.  The work was rare for this artist because her reputation was primarily for modernist sculpture.  At the Art Center, she worked under the direction of painter Carl Morris, whom she later married, and in 1940, the couple moved to Seattle.

In an attempt to maintain artistic independence from her painter husband, she consciously fo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2914 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 15 similar (related) artists for Hilda Morris available:    Robert Sperry,  Carl Morris,  Kenneth Callahan,  Richard Gilkey,  William Cumming,  Clyde Leon Keller,  Paul Horiuchi,  Helmi Juvonen,  Jules Bernard Dahlager,  John Koenig,  Morris Graves,  Mark Tobey,  J Thomas Soltesz,  Oleg Ulitskiy,  Dale Chihuly



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Hilda Morris


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Illustration, Illustrator
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt Style
  • Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
  • Modernist, Modernism (Partially Abstract, Leading Edge)
  • Pure Abstraction, Line, Shape, Color, Texture
Art Subject
  • Figure, Figurative Humans
  • Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Art School
  • Art Students League of New York, Student
  • Cooper Union Art School, Cooper School of Design, Student
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
  • Art Educator: Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
  • WPA Artist, Federal Art Project, Murals and Easel Paintings
Exhibition of Museum
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Museum of Modern Art, New York

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