Frank Montague Moore

Frank Montague Moore (1877–1967) was an English-born painter, businessperson, and museum director.

[1] Frank Montague Moore was born November 24, 1877, in Taunton, England, and studied at the Liverpool Art School and the Royal Institute.

He immigrated to the United States and took additional painting lessons from Henry Ward Ranger.

[3] In 1928, he left Hawaii for California, where he painted 41 murals collectively known as the Picture Bridge for the Huntington Hotel in Pasadena and many easel paintings of California landscapes.

[5] The Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Honolulu Museum of Art are among the public collections holding paintings by Frank Montague Moore.

Honolulu from Sand Island . oil on canvas painting by Frank Montague Moore, c. 1920s