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Cynthia Brants
American Fort Worth Circle
American, (1924–2006)
Cynthia Brants was an American artist and a member of the Fort Worth Circle of artists. She attended Saturday classes at the Fort Worth School of Fine Art from the age of 10, studying under Blanche McVeigh. After leaving Fort Worth Arlington Heights High School, Brants attended Madeira School, Greenway, Virginia and then majored in art at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York. There she studied under Kurt Roesch and met a number of European refugees who were working in the New York art world, including André Masson and Lyonel Feininger. After graduation, Brants traveled around post-war Europe, and established her studio in Fort Worth. From 1958 to 1962 she taught painting and drawing at Sarah Lawrence College. In 1979 Brants moved to Granbury, Texas, where she worked as a scenic designer and painter during the renovation and re-opening of the Granbury Opera House.


Artist Objects

Arpeggio 2008.009

Bouquet 2008.011

Capriole 2008.016

Courbette 2008.018

Entrance 2008.022

Gallop 1981.031

Gallop 2008.023

Leap 2008.004

Levade 2008.031

Masks 2008.032

Penelope 2008.035

Riding 1994.030

Roping 2008.002

Untitled 2008.007

War Dance 2008.006



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