Bidspirit auction | Alfred Gwynne Morang (1901 -
Alfred Gwynne Morang (1901 - 1958) Taos, New Mexico Scene - Alfred Gwynne Morang (1901 - 1958) Mixed media on paper (Watercolor, Gouache, and Ink) depicting Taos, New Mexico scene, signed lower left and dated 54', piece measures 6.5 x 9.5 and 11.5 x 14.5 inches w/frame. The watercolor is in overall very good condition. Please note that the work has not been examined out of frame. from a private Maine Collection. 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. Condition: The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact the auction house before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.