Mackintosh, Dwight
Dwight Mackintosh was born in Hayward, California, USA. At the age of 16 he was interned in a psychiatric hospital. After spending 56 years in institutions, in 1978 he was admitted to the Creative Growth Art Center, a reception and expression centre in Oakland.
Introspective and limited in his means of verbal communication, Dwight Mackintosh expressed himself solely through drawing.
References:
Outsider Art Sourcebook, (Raw Vision) 2016, p.150 / 2009, p.112
Two themes: the human figure and transport.
Dwight Mackintosh1906 Hayward, California, USA - 1999 USA