Leon Kroll, The Park-Winter

Leon Kroll

American · 1884–1974 · Painter, Printmaker

Leon Kroll was an American painter and lithographer. A figurative artist described by Life magazine as "the dean of U.S. nude painters", he was also a landscape painter and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Leon Kroll, "Gull Rock" Monhegan, 1913, Oil on canvas"Gull Rock" MonheganBarridoff Auctions · $49,000≈ £36,227≈ €41,731Sign up to see
  2. Leon Kroll, Dancers at Home, circa 1943, oil on canvasDancers at HomeBonhams · $23,500≈ £13,139≈ €18,998Sign up to see
  3. Leon Kroll, Boats on the Harbor, 1915, oil on canvasBoats on the HarborBonhams · $20,075≈ £15,476≈ €17,122Sign up to see

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Leon Kroll was an American painter and lithographer. A figurative artist described by Life magazine as "the dean of U.S. nude painters", he was also a landscape painter and also produced an exceptional body of still life compositions. His public art includes murals for the Department of Justice Building in Washington, D.C. He created his only mosaic for the chapel ceiling at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.

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Born 1884, New York CityDied 1974, GloucesterOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q12061052 ↗ULAN 500018087 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as Abraham Leon Kroll, Kroll, Leon Abraham Kroll

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Leon Kroll, Leo Ornstein at the Piano
Leo Ornstein at the Piano1918
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Institute of Chicago
Leon Kroll, Scene in Central Park
Scene in Central Park1922
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum
Leon Kroll, Basque Landscape
Basque Landscape1914
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Leon Kroll, The Gay Bridge
The Gay Bridge1915
Philbrook Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Philbrook Museum of Art
Leon Kroll, In the Country
In the Country1916
Detroit Institute of Arts ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Detroit Institute of Arts
Leon Kroll, Santa Fe Hills
Santa Fe Hills1917
American Museum of Western Art – The Anschutz Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — American Museum of Western Art – The …
Leon Kroll, Along the shore Gloucester, Massachusetts
Along the shore Gloucester, Massachusetts1929
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Leon Kroll, Nude in a Blue Interior
Nude in a Blue Interior1919
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Leon Kroll, The Park-Winter
The Park-Winter1923 · oil on canvas
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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