Orville Bulman (1904 - 1978)
1904-06-06Grand Rapids, USA1978-01-04Palm Beach, Florida, USAUSA
Orville Bulman
Orville Bulman is a self-taught American artist and former businessman. After working briefly as a cartoonist in Chicago and becoming president of two family-owned companies, he was inspired by the lives of the African-American people of Haiti and the Caribbean islands. Bulman created some 2,000 paintings depicting the flora and fauna of those places and scenes of people's lives.
Date and place of birt: | 6 june 1904, Grand Rapids, USA |
---|---|
Date and place of death: | 4 january 1978, Palm Beach, Florida, USA |
Nationality: | USA |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Cartoonist, Painter |
Genre: | Animalistic, Caricature, Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Contemporary realism, Contemporary art |