R. H. Ives Gammell | |
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Born | Robert Hale Ives Gammell 1883 |
Died | 1981 |
Nationality | American |
Education | School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Académie Julian, William McGregor Paxton |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | The Hound of Heaven (1956) |
Movement | Classical Realism |
Robert Hale Ives Gammell (1893 – 1981) was an American artist best known for his sequence of paintings based on Francis Thompson's poem "The Hound of Heaven". Gammell painted symbolic images that reflected his study of literature, mythology, psychology, and religion.[1]