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1877 Marshall, Texas - 1966 Austin, Texas. Known for: Landscape and floral painting.
Morris Walton Leader was born in Marshall, Texas and died in Austin where he moved in his youth. He studied art in New York and Chicago shortly before World War 1. Later in Texas he studied with San... Read full biography
Morris Walton Leader was born in Marshall, Texas and died in Austin where he moved in his youth. He studied art in New York and Chicago shortly before World War 1. Later in Texas he studied with San Antonio artists Peter Lanz Hohnstedt, Frederick Becker and Harry Anthony DeYoung. Texas Hill Country... Read full biography
Morris Walton Leader was born in Marshall, Texas and died in Austin where he moved in his youth. He studied art in New York and Chicago shortly before World War 1. Later in Texas he studied with San Antonio artists Peter Lanz Hohnstedt, Frederick Becker and Harry Anthony DeYoung. Texas Hill Country landscapes were Leader's specialty, including areas near his home in Austin, including paintings along Shoal Creek, Brushy Creek, the lakes, etc., and traveled through the Hill Country near San... Read full biography
Morris Walton Leader was born in Marshall, Texas and died in Austin where he moved in his youth. He studied art in New York and Chicago shortly before World War 1. Later in Texas he studied with San Antonio artists Peter Lanz Hohnstedt, Frederick Becker and Harry Anthony DeYoung. Texas Hill Country landscapes were Leader's specialty, including areas near his home in Austin, including paintings along Shoal Creek, Brushy Creek, the lakes, etc., and traveled through the Hill Country near San Antonio, Medina, Bandera, Kerrville, etc. Exhibits of his include: Witte Museum, San Antonio 1932; Austin Texas Fine Arts Association 1933; Prize 1934, Texas Artists Circuit Exhibition, etc. His paintings were sold in galleries throughout many parts of... Read full biography
Morris Walton Leader was born in Marshall, Texas and died in Austin where he moved in his youth. He studied art in New York and Chicago shortly before World War 1. Later in Texas he studied with San Antonio artists Peter Lanz Hohnstedt, Frederick Becker and Harry Anthony DeYoung. Texas Hill Country landscapes were Leader's specialty, including areas near his home in Austin, including paintings along Shoal Creek, Brushy Creek, the lakes, etc., and traveled through the Hill Country near San Antonio, Medina, Bandera, Kerrville, etc. Exhibits of his include: Witte Museum, San Antonio 1932; Austin Texas Fine Arts Association 1933; Prize 1934, Texas Artists Circuit Exhibition, etc. His paintings were sold in galleries throughout many parts of the nation. Written and submitted by Thomas Obenchain... Read full biography
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Keywords (10)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Bluebonnet Floral Landscape
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Texas Before 1940
Art School
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
- •Bill and Mary Cheek Collection