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| Leon Kroll
American 1884 -1975
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| Born: |
New York City, New York, United States
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| Studied: |
National Academy of Design
Art Students League, New York City
Academie Julien, Paris
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| Instructors: |
Jean Pierre Laurens
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| Exhibited: |
Armory Show, New York City 1913
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| Examples of Work: |
Art Institute of Chicago
Baltimore Museum of Art, MD
Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC
Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Detroit Institute of Arts
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC
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| Specialty: |
Painter
Instructor
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| Style/School: |
Realism
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| Subjects Known For: |
Still Life
Landscapes
Figural
Industrial Landscapes
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| Memberships: |
National Academy of Design p. ANA 1920; NA 1927
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Boston Art Club
National Arts Club
National Institute of Arts and Letters
New Society of Artists
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| Teaching Positions: |
National Academy of Design
Art Students League, New York City
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
Leon Kroll was born in New York to an impoverished music loving family. Kroll, however, was drawn to the visual arts, when as a child he would haunt the old red brick and granite Metropolitan Museum of Art. He was earning his own way at fifteen and earned his tuition for the Art Students Le...
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