Chinese American Museum
425 North los Angeles Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Los Angeles, CA 90012
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Museums page for Jake Lee ((1915 - 1991)), known for Watercolor scene painting, townscape, and harbors, illustration. Showing 3 museum collections and exhibitions.
Jake Lee MUSEUMS
1915 Monterey, California - 1991 Los Angeles, California. Known for: Watercolor scene painting, townscape, and harbors, illustration.
"Jake Lee and Chinese American History". by Gordon H. Chang?(Essay excerpt from the catalog Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan's.). Though there is much still to learn about the history of... Read full biography
"Jake Lee and Chinese American History". by Gordon H. Chang?(Essay excerpt from the catalog Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan's.). Though there is much still to learn about the history of Chinese America, Jake Lee is emerging as the visual chronicler of the Chinese American past. No other... Read full biography
"Jake Lee and Chinese American History". by Gordon H. Chang?(Essay excerpt from the catalog Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan's.). Though there is much still to learn about the history of Chinese America, Jake Lee is emerging as the visual chronicler of the Chinese American past. No other artist, of any background, has presented that history as richly and as evocatively as Lee did in his many, striking compositions. Completed over a lifetime of work, Lee's paintings of historical sites,... Read full biography
"Jake Lee and Chinese American History". by Gordon H. Chang?(Essay excerpt from the catalog Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan's.). Though there is much still to learn about the history of Chinese America, Jake Lee is emerging as the visual chronicler of the Chinese American past. No other artist, of any background, has presented that history as richly and as evocatively as Lee did in his many, striking compositions. Completed over a lifetime of work, Lee's paintings of historical sites, moments, and experiences give us an artistic vision that moves us, excites us, and intrigues us to this day. We see his paintings and we want to know more!. For much of his life, Lee was known primarily as a commercial artist who completed arresting... Read full biography
"Jake Lee and Chinese American History". by Gordon H. Chang?(Essay excerpt from the catalog Finding Jake Lee: The Paintings at Kan's.). Though there is much still to learn about the history of Chinese America, Jake Lee is emerging as the visual chronicler of the Chinese American past. No other artist, of any background, has presented that history as richly and as evocatively as Lee did in his many, striking compositions. Completed over a lifetime of work, Lee's paintings of historical sites, moments, and experiences give us an artistic vision that moves us, excites us, and intrigues us to this day. We see his paintings and we want to know more!. For much of his life, Lee was known primarily as a commercial artist who completed arresting illustrations for travel magazines, greeting cards, and book jackets. He was an art teacher, with many students wh... Read full biography
Jake Lee - Artist Info
About Jake Lee: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsChinese Historical Society of America Museum
965 Clay Street
San Francisco, CA 94108National Museum of the United States Air Force
Wright-Patterson AFB
1100 Spaatz Street
Dayton, OH 45433-7102