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Leo LionniWW-1900-M004280

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Year
1900

Artist

Leo Lionni
Leo Lionni

Painting

Leo Lionni was an American artist and illustrator whose picture books combined modernist design principles with narrative simplicity. Working primarily in collage, watercolor, and gouache, he created works distinguished by bold geometric forms and a restrained palette that appealed equally to children and adult audiences. His characters, often rendered as abstract shapes or stylized animals, navigated themes of individuality, cooperation, and belonging. Lionni's postwar output established a distinctive visual language that influenced generations of illustrated children's literature.

Netherlands

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1954 · Offset lithograph

WW-1954-M128101
25th Anniversary - Museum of Modern Art

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1954 · Letterpress

WW-1954-M003740
Olivetti Lettera 22

Olivetti Lettera 22

1954 · Silkscreen

WW-1954-M128103
Olivetti Lettera 22

Olivetti Lettera 22

1954 · Silkscreen

WW-1954-M128105
Which Way Out?

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1954 · Offset lithograph

WW-1954-M128102
Which Way Out?

Which Way Out?

1954 · Offset lithograph

WW-1954-M004375

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Year
1900
Watts ID
WW-1900-M004280

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Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Leo Lionni

Leo Lionni

Painting

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