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Ross Moffett, A Skirmish between British and Colonists near Somerville in Revolutionary Times (mural study, Somerville, Massachusetts Post Office)

Ross Moffett

American · 1888–1971 · Painter

Ross Embrose Moffett was an American artist specializing in landscape painting, social realism themed murals and etching. He was a significant figure in the development of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ross Moffett, Gull Hill, 1929, oil on canvasGull HillBonhams · $45,313≈ £33,620≈ €39,941Sign up to see
  2. Ross Moffett, The Manta Wharf, 1927, oil on canvasThe Manta WharfBonhams · $25,500≈ £21,616≈ €24,712Sign up to see
  3. Ross Moffett, Conversation, oil on canvas laid down on MasoniteConversationBonhams · $8,925≈ £7,098≈ €8,343Sign up to see

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Ross Embrose Moffett was an American artist specializing in landscape painting, social realism themed murals and etching. He was a significant figure in the development of American Modernism after World War I. He worked with the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to complete four murals in the 1930s. For the most part, his paintings depict the life and landscapes of the Provincetown, Massachusetts area.

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Born 1888, ClearfieldDied 1971, ProvincetownOccupation PainterWikidata Q19817693 ↗ULAN 500009613 ↗Museum works 1

social realism

Also known as Ross E. Moffett, Ross Embrose Moffett

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Ross Moffett, A Skirmish between British and Colonists near Somerville in Revolutionary Times (mural study, Somerville, Massachusetts Post Office)
A Skirmish between British and Colonists near Somerville in Revolutionary Times (mural study, Somerville, Massachusetts Post Office)1938
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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