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name: Trumbull
vorname: Edward
wikidata-repräsentation: Q97071326
biografische angaben: Born 1884 in Detroit, died 1968. American painter. He grew up in Connecticut. He studied at the Art Students' League in New York and worked his way to England to study with Frank Brangwyn from 1906 to 1912. He began his career in Pittsburgh, where he taught mural painting at the Carnegie Institute of Technology and completed mural commissions for the Grant Building and the H.J. Heinz Company Administration Building. He moved to New York in the 1920s and created murals for the concourse connecting the Graybar Building to Grand Central Station, as well as for Grand Central's Oyster Bar and Restaurant, the lobby ceiling of the Chrysler Building, Chase National Bank, and Metropolitan Life Insurance Building. He was appointed color director for Rockefeller Center in 1932. Other commissions include the San Francisco Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Union Station, Washinton, D.C., and his murals at the museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. He has been called a "spirited Maxfield Parrish."