Maine. Born 1936
Abstract painting, graphic, collage
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1909 New York City - 1993 New York City. Known for: Still life and landscape painting (Monhegan Island), photography.
Leo Brooks (1909-1993). Leo Brooks was born in New York City and was a linotype operator for the New York Times as well as a photographer for the WPA (Works Progress Administration). Examples of his... Read full biography
Leo Brooks (1909-1993). Leo Brooks was born in New York City and was a linotype operator for the New York Times as well as a photographer for the WPA (Works Progress Administration). Examples of his WPA photography are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan... Read full biography
Leo Brooks (1909-1993). Leo Brooks was born in New York City and was a linotype operator for the New York Times as well as a photographer for the WPA (Works Progress Administration). Examples of his WPA photography are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. When he was in his 60s, he took up watercolor painting and began visiting Monhegan during summers away from the city. His "loaded brush," a brush heavy with water and pigment,... Read full biography
Leo Brooks (1909-1993). Leo Brooks was born in New York City and was a linotype operator for the New York Times as well as a photographer for the WPA (Works Progress Administration). Examples of his WPA photography are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. When he was in his 60s, he took up watercolor painting and began visiting Monhegan during summers away from the city. His "loaded brush," a brush heavy with water and pigment, became a hallmark of his colorful work. Representative in approach, he painted still lives and landscapes and familiar activities such as the fishing that is the lifeblood of Monhegan, yet he was very loose and expressive in his treatment of these... Read full biography
Leo Brooks (1909-1993). Leo Brooks was born in New York City and was a linotype operator for the New York Times as well as a photographer for the WPA (Works Progress Administration). Examples of his WPA photography are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum in New York City. When he was in his 60s, he took up watercolor painting and began visiting Monhegan during summers away from the city. His "loaded brush," a brush heavy with water and pigment, became a hallmark of his colorful work. Representative in approach, he painted still lives and landscapes and familiar activities such as the fishing that is the lifeblood of Monhegan, yet he was very loose and expressive in his treatment of these everyday occurrences, to the point of endowing them with excitingly abstract qualities. Even his nudes,... Read full biography
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Man with Pink Fish
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Landscape, interior, still life
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New York, Maine. 1908 - 1995
Urban subjects, still life, abstraction
Maine, New York / Italy. 1906 - 2000
Highly abstract painting, marine, figure and landscape
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Seascape, landscape, and portrait painting, mural
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Geometric shapes in landscape, marine and still life painting, primitivism
Maine, Vermont. 1917 - 2017
Illustrator-animal, fantasy landscape
Massachusetts, California. 1899 - 1971
Modernist coastal views, landscape and portrait painting
Maine, Missouri. 1940 - 2017
Watercolor painting, illustration
New Hampshire, Maine. 1925 - 2016
Abstract sculpture, painting
Maine, New York. 1930 - 2008
Urban realist painting, industrial themes
New York, Maine. 1904 - 2003
Figure, marine, sculpture
Maine, Pennsylvania. Born 1947
Mod face-artifact-word, collage
Maine, New York, Massachusetts. 1868 - 1932
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Maine, New York. 1921 - 1977
Abstract painting, wood animal sculpture, commercial art
Maine / Italy. Born 1946
Landscape painting, mountain views
New York, Maine. 1912 - 1995
Modernist-leaning landscape-figure-genre, engraver
New York, Maine, Massachusetts. 1893 - 1958
Marine, landscape and genre painting
Maine, California. 1903 - 1984
Landscape, marine, genre and figure painting
Maine. 1886 - 1978
Landscape and coastal scene painting, printmaking
Maine. 1929 - 2005
Paintings-landscape, figure, animal
Maryland. Born 1952
Space, still life, landscape
Pennsylvania, Connecticut. 1883 - 1976
Landscape, portrait and marine painting
Massachusetts. 1857 - 1942
Coastal-urban landscape painting, etching, camouflage art
New York, Maine / Mexico. 1918 - 2010
Abstract expression and figurative painting
Maine, Arizona, Indiana. 1893 - 1970
Coastal view, marine, landscape painting
New York, Maine / Sweden. 1887 - 1971
Landscape, ballet figure and genre painting
Maine, New York. late 20th century
Photo-real building exterior painting
Massachusetts, Maine, New Mexico. 1928 - 2015
Coastal landscape, marine and figure painting, illustration
Maine, Massachusetts. 1846 - 1940
Coastal view, landscape, genre, figure