Background
Morgan, Theophilous John was born on November 1, 1872 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Son of Theopilous John and Laura (Finch) Morgan.
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Theophilous John Morgan
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Student Saint Francis Xavier College, 1884-1890. Studied Cincinnati Art School, pupil of Rebisso Duveneck, Meakin, Lutz, Noble.
Career
Works: Long Point Lighthouse,” Witchery of the Moon,” The Road to Truro,” The Path of the Moon,” In Arcadia,” Old Willows,” Town Hall,” Fishing Boats.” Represented in Lessing Rosenwald Collection, Philadelphia. Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans. University of Indiana.
Women's Hospital, Cleveland.
Springville (Utah) Art Museum. Aurora (Illinois) Museum.
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio.
Women's Club Galleries, Harlingen, Texas.
Montgomery (Alabama) Women's College Museum. Girl Scouts Galleries, San Antonio. Los Angeles Museum of Fine Arts.
Highland Park, Society of Artists, Dallas, Art Museum, Binghamton, New New York Director Sears Roebuck Art Galleries, Washington, District of Columbia, 1932, East High School Galleries, Salt Lake City, 1934.
Awards: First prize ($2500) Texas Wild Flower Competition, 1928. Gold medal, Davis Wild Flower Competition, also honorable mention, 1929.
1st prize Springfield Art Association, Utah, 1930. Edgar B. Davis prize 1928-1930.
Pabst gold medal, 1929.
Achievements
Membership
Member San Antonio Palette Association, Washington Society of Artists, San Diego Art Association, San Antonio Art League, Southern States Art League. Clubs: Washington Artist
Connections
Married Helice Marie Tracy, 1925.
