Doug Argue (American, b. 1962). Large oil on canvas painting titled “Purple Monster Eating” depicting a fuzzy creature eating at table – influenced by German Expressionism. Argue was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota and studied at Bemidji State University and the University of Minnesota. Provenance: Distinguished corporate collection, Minnesota. Sight; height: 96 in x width: 75 in. Framed; height: 98 in x width: 77 1/2 in.