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Monique
1945 · lithograph
Cleveland Museum of Art
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Leon Kroll
American, 1884
New York, NY, USA
DrawingStreet Art
Representation
None documented
5
Institutional Exhibitions
18
Works in Collection
23
Assets Indexed
4
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90%
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions
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Drawings in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1947
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New Acquisitions: American Drawings
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1942
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Three Centuries of American Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1938
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Paintings for Paris
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1937
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Painting and Sculpture by Living Americans
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1930–1931
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Why this artist matters now
Leon Kroll was an American painter and muralist working primarily in oil and fresco during the early to mid-twentieth century. His figurative work, often featuring nudes and domestic interiors, employed a restrained palette and careful compositional structure rooted in academic training. Kroll received commissions for public murals and maintained a sustained practice as a portraitist and easel painter throughout his career.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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Art Institute of Chicago
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