Renne Hughes
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BornAugust 18, 1941
DiedOctober 30, 1991 (aged 50)
Occupation(s)Painter and Photographer
Notable work
- Bluebonnets in Bloom
- Portrait of a Cowboy
- Sunset over the Plains
Renne Hughes | |
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| Born | August 18, 1941 |
| Died | October 30, 1991 (aged 50) |
| Occupation(s) | Painter and Photographer |
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Renne Hughes (August 18, 1941 – October 30, 1991) born in Lamesa, Texas, was an American painter and photographer who became known for his depictions of the American West. Hughes won awards and achievements across the U.S. and abroad and in 1978 he was officially awarded the Texas State Artist title.[1] Notable paintings by Hughes include "Portrait of a Cowboy" and "Sunset over the Plains," as well as "Bluebonnets in Bloom," which he gifted to former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.[2]
