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Ted Egri

Ted Egri (1913 - 2010) was active/lived in New Mexico.  Ted Egri is known for Sculptor, mod imagery, graphics.

Ted Egri ( 1913-2010)

Born in New York, Egri's early training in the East had been with Howard Giles at the Master Institute of the Roerich Museum in New York, and later with Hans Hofmann. Once WWII began, Egri signed up to serve as a map maker for the Navy, and was witness to some of the fiercest battles in the Pacific. As an artist, he painted many important depictions of his wartime experiences and these works have all be donated to the U.S. Navel Museum.

This war time experience had a lasting influence on Egri's work throughout the years, and specifically inspired a series of sculptures made from dynamited metal materials, which were then assembled into abstracted forms, in some cases reproducing the memories of exploded gun in placements and the twisted steel of sunken war ships.

Already a practicing painter and instructor at the Kansas City Art Institute, Ted Egri came to Taos with his wife Kit in 1950 to continue his study of painting at Ribak's Tao   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 10256 characters.]  Artist bio

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