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Leonard (Parker Lee) Leibsohn
C.1950s Parker Lee Mid-Century Modern Abstract Gouache - A Pair

Circa 1950

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Matching Pair of Parker Lee Mid Century Modern Abstract Gouache c.1950s With subtle color and texture, these fantastic mid century paintings show a pair of abstract cityscapes, one with tall buildings, the other with high wires criss-crossing above the rooftops. Each painted on panel and housed in it's original frame. Painting dimensions 18.5" x 15.5". The frames measures 15" x 23". Leo Leibsohn (Parker Lee) was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on November 2, 1924. His father, Nate Leibsohn, was born in Czarist Russia in 1890; his mother in Imperial Germany in 1893. He was a precocious talent who caught the eye of the great American Regionalist painter Grant Wood (1891-1942), who served as the young man's first mentor and taught him the basics of figurative painting. Offered as a matching pair only.
  • Creator:
    Leonard (Parker Lee) Leibsohn (1924 - 1995)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU137826509642
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