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Robert Morgan, pen & ink, Indian portrait, 9" x 7", framed, purchased at CMR Auction.

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Robert Morgan, pen & ink, Indian portrait, 9  x 7 , framed, purchased at CMR Auction.
Robert Morgan, pen & ink, Indian portrait, 9" x 7", framed, purchased at CMR Auction.
Morgan worked as a kid in Fligelman’s Department Store in Helena in advertising and displays. High school educated with a few art courses including private instruction under Jack Beauchamp at Carroll College. Advertising and display manager at J.C. Pennys Co. in Helena. Worked at Montana National Guard and in 1950s hired to design and build exhibits for the Montana Historical Society. He also served as curator and director to the Society. Designed and constructed the Montana Centennial train which toured the US in the 1980s. Exhibited, and continues to exhibit, several years at the CMR Art Auction. Multi award winner. Famous for his dioramas and murals. This pen and ink was purchased by Scotty Zion at the CMR Art Auction in the 1970s or 1980s.