England. 1905 - 1976
Surrealist underworld figure and genre painting, theatre design
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1926 East London, England - 2019 London, England. Known for: Expresssionist child figure, cityscape and portrait painting, drawing, printmaking.
Leon Kossoff is a British expressionist painter, known for portraits, life drawings and cityscapes of London, England. He was born in 1926 in Islington, London, and spent most of his early life... Read full biography
Leon Kossoff is a British expressionist painter, known for portraits, life drawings and cityscapes of London, England. He was born in 1926 in Islington, London, and spent most of his early life living there with his Russian Jewish parents. In 1938, he attended the Hackney Downs School in London. In... Read full biography
Leon Kossoff is a British expressionist painter, known for portraits, life drawings and cityscapes of London, England. He was born in 1926 in Islington, London, and spent most of his early life living there with his Russian Jewish parents. In 1938, he attended the Hackney Downs School in London. In 1939, he was evacuated with the school to King's Lynn, Norfolk, where he lived with Mr and Mrs R.C. Bishop, who encouraged his interest in art. During this time, Kossoff made his first paintings.... Read full biography
Leon Kossoff is a British expressionist painter, known for portraits, life drawings and cityscapes of London, England. He was born in 1926 in Islington, London, and spent most of his early life living there with his Russian Jewish parents. In 1938, he attended the Hackney Downs School in London. In 1939, he was evacuated with the school to King's Lynn, Norfolk, where he lived with Mr and Mrs R.C. Bishop, who encouraged his interest in art. During this time, Kossoff made his first paintings. When he returned to London in 1943, Kossoff went to St Martin's School of Art, and studied commercial art. He also attended life drawing classes in the evenings at Toynbee Hall. After his education was completed he spent three years in military service... Read full biography
Leon Kossoff is a British expressionist painter, known for portraits, life drawings and cityscapes of London, England. He was born in 1926 in Islington, London, and spent most of his early life living there with his Russian Jewish parents. In 1938, he attended the Hackney Downs School in London. In 1939, he was evacuated with the school to King's Lynn, Norfolk, where he lived with Mr and Mrs R.C. Bishop, who encouraged his interest in art. During this time, Kossoff made his first paintings. When he returned to London in 1943, Kossoff went to St Martin's School of Art, and studied commercial art. He also attended life drawing classes in the evenings at Toynbee Hall. After his education was completed he spent three years in military service with the Royal Fusiliers, attached to the 2nd Battalion Jewish Brigade, and served in Italy, Holland, Belgium and Germany. After his milit... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Children’s Swimming Pool, 11 o’clock Saturday Morning, August
Children’s Swimming Pool, 11 o’clock Saturday Morning, August
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Willesden Junction - Autumn Afternoon
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A STREET IN WILLESDEN
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New York, Connecticut. Born 1965
Pop art and and romantic portrait painting
United States, Germany. Born 1954
Abstraction
Scotland, France. 1871 - 1935
Post-impressionist floral still life painting
Germany, Iraq. Born 1975
War themed painting and drawing, abstraction, symbolism
New York / Netherlands, South Africa. Born 1953
Abject figurative and portrait painting and drawing-narrative
Belgium. Born 1963
Painting, filmmaking, drawing, photographs
New York, Michigan. Born 1976
Contemporary macabre narrative, distorted figure painting, open caskets
New York, New Jersey. Born 1979
Conceptual art, mixed media, sculpture
California / Scotland, United Kingdom. 1877 - 1931
Landscape, still life painting, scenes of France, prints, illustration
England, Portugal. 1935 - 2022
Female issues, children's story illustration, printmaking, painting
New York / Germany, Austria. 1953 - 1997
Mixed media sculpture, collage, installation
Quebec, Ontario / Trinidad and Tobago. Born 1959
Abstract figure, canoes, urban structures and landscape painting
New York, Colorado. Born 1962
Female figure and portrait painting-caricature
France. Born 1938
Installations-conceptual, geometric-stripe painting and sculpture
Italy. 1933 - 1963
Conceptual painting and sculpture
England. 1900 - 1979
Narrative primitive style romanticized genre and landscape painting
Belgium. 1924 - 1976
Installations, conceptual art, mixed-media sculpture, poetry, caligraphy
United Kingdom, Lebanon. Born 1952
Performance art-body focus, assemblage
Germany, France. 1913 - 1951
Abstract painting, portrait photography, graphic arts
New York, Massachusetts. Born 1962
Large-size realistic portrait painting, charcoal close-ups
New York. 1933 - 1996
Multimedia sculptor, light images
United Kingdom, France, Scotland. 1874 - 1961
Painterly, fauve-like nude figure, landscape and coastal paintings
France, Russian Federation. 1914 - 1955
Abstract painting, still life, figurative, landscapes
United Kingdom, England. 1936 - 2005
Drawing, painting, graphic design-screen prints, poster designs
Spain. 1924 - 2002
Mod sculpture, abstract works on paper-collage
England, Germany. 1922 - 2011
Nude figurative painting
England. 1890 - 1957
Portrait and landscape painting
China. Born 1958
Realist, surrealist portrait and figure painting
New York. Born 1955
Non objective photograph imagery, word play, photo books
California. Born 1968
Prismatic, abstract paintings and drawings
Brazil, France. 1930 - 1990
Non objective painting and constructivist sculpture