Born in Rhode Island and a product of the Rhode Island School of
Design, Maxwell Mays began his painting career seriously when he was
stationed in Recife, Brazil during World War II.
He was
discovered by an art collector from Colorado who was a U.S. Naval
Officer. They became friends and this resulted in his first shows,
which were at the Colorado Springs Museum and the Denver Art
Museum. Returning to peace time, not having set foot in New
England in five years, he saw the o (showing 500 of 1704 characters). |
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