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R.D. Turnbull, artist
American, 1899--1940
Untitled (Abstract), fromThe American Abstract Artists Portfolio: Exhibition April 3-17, 1937, 1937
black and white offset lithograph
Sheet: 305 x 235 mm (12 x 9 1/4 in.)
Museum purchase, Harriett and Maurice Gregg American Abstract Art Fund 2001.86.28

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printer, Cane Press

Artist Biography: died 1940's ?? ORIGINALLY FROM EAST ORANGE, NEW JERSEY, RUPERT TURNBULL STUDIED at the Art Students League, at the Acad&eacutemie Scandinave and the Acad&eacutemie Lhote in Paris, and with Vaclav Vytlacil in Paris and Italy. He turned to abstraction about 1930, and was one of the American abstract painters whose work Albert Gallatin purchased for the Gallery of Living Art. During the 1930s, Turnbull taught at Cooper Union and, during its short existence, at the Design Laboratory in New York City. PROVENANCE: Hananiah Marari collection, AAA artist Private Collection

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