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Michael Lenson

American, 1903-1971

Michael Lenson was born in Russia in 1903. He is a Russian-American painter who won a prize at the National Academy of Design and exhibited at several New York galleries, before becoming the director of WPA mural projects in New Jersey in the 1930s. Lenson painted a set of murals on the history of Newark for City Hall, including scenes showing industries such as tanning and iron casting.

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Michael Lenson WPA Surrealist Painting
Michael Lenson WPA Surrealist Painting

Michael Lenson WPA Surrealist Painting

By Michael Lenson

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A wonderful WPA Surrealist painting by the noted New Jersey artist Michael Lenson. The works appears to have been refined at some point and perhaps has some in painting. We have not ...

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1930s American Vintage Michael Lenson

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"Song of Solomon", Mid Century Painting in Blue and Gold by Lenson
"Song of Solomon", Mid Century Painting in Blue and Gold by Lenson

"Song of Solomon", Mid Century Painting in Blue and Gold by Lenson

By Michael Lenson

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Entitled "Return, Return, O Shulemite," with a scene taken from the Song of Solomon, this painting depicts the legendary wife of King Solomon, who was ...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Michael Lenson

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Michael Lenson furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Michael Lenson furniture, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Michael Lenson were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 1950s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by John B. Lear, George Renouard, and Raoul Pene du Bois. Prices for Michael Lenson furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $9,500 and can go as high as $9,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $9,500.