Leonard Borman - Artist Info

About Leonard Borman

  • Biography

    Painter, etcher. Born in Northampton, England on April 28, 1894. A Canadian war veteran, Borman studied art at the AIC and under Pennell and Bellows. He arrived in Sierra Madre, CA in 1920 and was active in the Los Angeles area into the 1950s. He died in Canyonville, OR on Aug. 15, 1995. Known works include landscapes, still lifes, marines, and portraits. Exh: Sierra Madre City Hall, 1930. 1 SCA: SS.

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