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Museums page for Lawrence Lebduska ((1894 - 1966)), known for Fantasy-naive animal and figure painting, stained glass, murals. Showing 12 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1894 Baltimore, Maryland - 1966. Known for: Fantasy-naive animal and figure painting, stained glass, murals.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a Bohemian family, Lawrence Lebduska learned art related crafts at the age of five on a return trip to Bohemia. He was educated in Leipzig where he learned the stained... Read full biography
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a Bohemian family, Lawrence Lebduska learned art related crafts at the age of five on a return trip to Bohemia. He was educated in Leipzig where he learned the stained glass craft. At the age of 18 he returned to the United States and his first job was with Elsie de... Read full biography
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a Bohemian family, Lawrence Lebduska learned art related crafts at the age of five on a return trip to Bohemia. He was educated in Leipzig where he learned the stained glass craft. At the age of 18 he returned to the United States and his first job was with Elsie de Wolfe for whom he did wall decorations. In 1912, he began decorative mural painting and painting on canvas for pleasure. Although he had no formal art training, his fanciful animal scenes, portraits... Read full biography
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a Bohemian family, Lawrence Lebduska learned art related crafts at the age of five on a return trip to Bohemia. He was educated in Leipzig where he learned the stained glass craft. At the age of 18 he returned to the United States and his first job was with Elsie de Wolfe for whom he did wall decorations. In 1912, he began decorative mural painting and painting on canvas for pleasure. Although he had no formal art training, his fanciful animal scenes, portraits and pseudo-historical themes, had bold colors and subjects resembling Fauvre or French experimental painting. His work made quite an impression in the 1930s and is credited for inspiring Abby Aldrich Rockefeller to assemble her collection of folk art.... Read full biography
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a Bohemian family, Lawrence Lebduska learned art related crafts at the age of five on a return trip to Bohemia. He was educated in Leipzig where he learned the stained glass craft. At the age of 18 he returned to the United States and his first job was with Elsie de Wolfe for whom he did wall decorations. In 1912, he began decorative mural painting and painting on canvas for pleasure. Although he had no formal art training, his fanciful animal scenes, portraits and pseudo-historical themes, had bold colors and subjects resembling Fauvre or French experimental painting. His work made quite an impression in the 1930s and is credited for inspiring Abby Aldrich Rockefeller to assemble her collection of folk art. During the 1940s, he was largely forgotten, with the public preoccupied with the onset of World War II, his career "sk... Read full biography
Lawrence Lebduska - Artist Info
About Lawrence Lebduska: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (12)
All MuseumsFenimore Art Museum
5798 State Highway 80
Po Box 800
Cooperstown, NY 13326Michelson Museum of Art
P.O. Box 8290
216 N Bolivar
Marshall, TX 75670Milwaukee Art Museum
700 North Art Museum Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3707Phoenix Art Museum
1625 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004-1685Sheldon Museum of Art
12th &Amp; R Streets
Lincoln, NE 68588-0300Smith College Museum of Art
20 Elm Street at Bedford Terrace
Northampton, MA 01063The Newark Museum of Art
49 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102The University of Arizona Museum of Art
1031 N. Olive Road
Tucson, AZ 85721-0002University Art Gallery-Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
104 Frick Fine Arts Building
Pittsburgh, PA 15260Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
600 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06103-2990Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG
U of North Carolina, Spring Garden At Tate Street
Po Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170