Dong Kingman
1911–2000

Introduction

Dong Kingman (Chinese: 曾景文, 31 March 1911 – 12 May 2000) was a Chinese American artist and one of America's leading watercolor masters. As a painter on the forefront of the California Style School of painting, he was known for his urban and landscape paintings, as well as his graphic design work in the Hollywood film industry. He has won widespread critical acclaim and his works are included in over 50 public and private collections worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Brooklyn Museum; deYoung Museum; Art Institute of Chicago; and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

Wikidata identifier

Q5295749

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, painter

ULAN identifier

500028862

Names

Dong Kingman, Dong Muy Chu Kingman, Doug Kingman

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