Morris M. Shulman: A Painter of Light and Place Morris M. Shulman (1912-1978) emerged from the vibrant, post-war art scene of New York City as a distinctive voice in Abstract Expressionism. His work, deeply rooted in observation and imbued with a palpable sense of place—particularly the rugged beauty of Monhegan Island, Maine—offers a compelling blend of landscape, figure, and urban perspectives. Born in Savannah, Georgia, in 1912, Sh…