Modern

middleton manigault

Born 1887 Died 1922 Works span 1907–1918

Edward Middleton Manigault: A Troubled Genius of Modernism Edward Middleton Manigault (1887-1922) stands as a singular figure in American modernist painting, an artist whose prolific output was tragically curtailed by debilitating mental illness and whose artistic vision wrestled with the anxieties of his time. Born in London, Ontario, June 14, 1887, to American parents hailing from South Carolina, Manigault’s early life fostered a pa…

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1907

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1918

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