About Murray Hantman
Lived 1904 – 1999 (aged 94–95). Murray Hantman was an American painter.
Murray Hantman (1904–1999) was a painter, muralist, and teacher. Over the course of his career Hantman's work progressed from realism to abstraction. Based in New York City, Hantman spent summers on Monhegan Island.
Like many of his generation, Hantman ultimately rejected explicit narrative in his paintings for a more primal expression of experience.
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Who was Murray Hantman?
American artist (1904-1999)
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Murray Hantman was born in 1904.
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Murray Hantman died in 1999.
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Murray Hantman was a painter.
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Murray Hantman was American.
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