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DEAN MORRISSEY - CELTIC KING

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DEAN MORRISSEY - CELTIC KING
Dean Morrissey - Celtic King - Hand Signed - Limited Edition Print - Image Size: 12"w X 20"h. Limited Edition Of: 375 - “in The Glint Of Early Dawn, A Celtic King Awaits A Messenger From The Coastal Bluffs, Bearing What He Hopes Will Be Good News,” Says Dean. “all People Of The Shire Have Been Drawn Within The Castle Walls, However, Loyal Knights Are Mounted And In Ready. A King Must Be Prepared For Other Possibilities.” Following In The Regal Footsteps Of The Recent Success With "anna Of The Celts," We Are Pleased To Present The Perfect Companion Piece From Creator Dean Morrissey. This "celtic King" Brings A Sense Pride And Dignity To Any Surrounding.……about The Artist - Dean Morrissey Biography Dean Morrissey Has Been Drawing And Creating Characters Since His Childhood In Boston. Inspired By Disney Matte Paintings And Comic Book Heroes Early On, He Grew To Appreciate The Works Of The Masters, Such As Rembrandt, Vermeer, Pyle And N.c. Wyeth. Morrissey Worked A Variety Of Job Until Deciding To Paint Full Time In The Late 1970’s. He Worked As A Freelance Book Cover Illustrator For Over 15 Different Publishers In New York And Won Numerous Awards. Morrissey Is Self Taught, And Considers The Demands Of Cover Illustration To Have Been His “art School”. In 1991, Morrissey Began To Paint Some Images From A Story That He Was Creating. His Books Include Ship Of Dreams Harry N Abrams (1994), The Great Kettles: A Tale Of Time Harry N Abrams (1997), The Song Of Celestine Little, Brown And Co. (1998), The Christmas Ship Harpercollins (2000), A Christmas Carol Press (2000), The Moon Robber Harpercollins (2001), The Winter King Harpercollins (2002), And The Monster Trap Harpercollins (2004). His Awards Include The Society Of Illustrators Gold Medal For The Great Kettles, The Chesley Award For The Light Ship (2002), And He Is A Current Nominee For This Year’s Chesley Award For Anna Of The Celts (2003). Morrissey Lives With His Wife Shan And His Son On The South Shore Of Massachusetts.