Ancel E. Nunn papers

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Ancel E. Nunn papers

1963-1984

Biographical data; photocopies of letters and cards; an untranscribed interview on 2 cassette tapes; a list of paintings; loan forms; an Ecuador exhibit file; pencil and ink drawings; slides, negatives and photographs, many annotated, of Nunn and his work; posters, press releases, exhibition brochures, announcements and a catalog, "Ancel E. Nunn Retrospective Exhibition, 1972"; and excerpts from books, THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY: INTERPRETATIONS BY 13 ARTISTS and PECOS TO RIO GRANDE: INTERPRETATIONS OF FAR WEST TEXAS BY 18 ARTISTS.

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Nunn, Ancel E.

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Ancel Edward Nunn (1928-1999) was an acclaimed artist known for his super-realism style and acrylic in egg tempera technique. Born on April 27, 1928, in Seymour, Texas, Nunn grew up in several West Texas communities. His early art education included studying at the Dallas Art Institute at age 15 and attending summer workshops under artists such as Dong Kingman and Alexandre Hogue. Nunn served in the United States Army Reserve with intermittent periods of active duty from 1947 until his honorable...