Philip Curtis
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Philip Curtis |
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Male |
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Jackson, Michigan, USA |
| Nationality: |
American |
| Birth: |
1907 |
| Death: |
2000 |
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Magic realism |
| Fine Art Profession(s): |
Painter
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Biography
Philip Campbell Curtis was an American painter who is best remembered for his surrealist-inspired style scenes often featuring figures in Victorian dress. He was called a "Magical Realist," and "Magritte of the Old West" by some writers.
In 1947, he moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, where he converted a stable into a home and studio. He died in Scottsdale in 2000.
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