Stefan Malphy

Stefan Malphy (1880-1955) was a Brunanter painter very famous in the early 20th century. He was a notable postimpressonist painter who also painted in the expressionist style.

Biography
Malphy was born in Brezonde to a family of Barzuna origin. He was influenced by Barzuna painters like Eugenia Villes the neoclassical artist Anthony Welland, but felt that paintings should have more vivid colors. Malphy became a prime exponent of the postimpressionist style in the early 1900s. His painting Old Grijzestad was praised for its vivid colors, but his county landscapes were often criticized for not being very "tangible".