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曾景文
Dong Kingman
b. 1911, Oakland, CA
d. 2000. New York, NY |
Watercolor artist. Kingman grew up in Hong Kong, where
he studied both traditional Chinese
as well as Western art. Returning to
the US, he attended the Fox Morgan
Art School, specializing in watercolors.
He painted for the Depression-era
Works Progress Administration. He received
many awards, including two Guggenheim
fellowships and the American Watercolor
Society's Dolphin Award. He taught
at Columbia University and other schools.
His work is exhibited in many museums
around the US. He once described his
style as one where landscapes are painted
the oriental way but buildings and
other objects in the Westen way.
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