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eddy mumma

1908 - 1986

eddy mumma
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eddy mumma

Born 1908 Died 1986

Eddy Mumma: A Visionary Painter of Quiet Intensity Eddy Gallimore Mumma (1908 – 1986) was born in Milton, Ohio, to devout Christian Scientist parents. Tall and powerfully built, he married Thelma Louise Huebner in 1936, settling near Springfield, Ohio. Two years later their only child is born, a daughter they name Carroll Lee Mumma. The young Mumma family purchases a modest farm and then a larger one, sharing the property with Thelma’s mother, Stella, and a few renters for extra income. In 1956, Eddy loses his wife to breast cancer. He drinks heavily to ease his sadness. He moves to Gainesvi…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of eddy mumma's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.