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Lester F. Johnson    (American, 1919)

 Lester F. Johnson - Six Heads (Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)) h: 40 x w: 30 in / h: 101.6 x w: 76.2 cm
Lester F. Johnson
Six Heads 1977
 
  

Biography
1919 Born in Minneapolis, MN
Pres. Scholarship, Minneapolis School of Fine Arts Minneapolis, MN
Professor of painting, Yale University New Haven, CT
Member, National Academy of Design, New York, NY
Director of Studies, Graduate Painting, School of Art and Architecture, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Guggenheim Fellowship in Painting
Received Citation in Painting, Brandeis University Creative Arts Awards
Summer Artist-in-Residence, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Summer Artist-in-Residence, Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Taught painting, American Center, Paris, France
St. Paul Art School, Minneapolis School of Fine Arts, MN

Exhibitions
1998 Denise Cadé Gallery New York, NY
1996 Denise Cadé Gallery New York, NY
1962 - 1975 8 Solo Exhibitions, Martha Jackson Gallery New York, NY
1965 Yale University Art Gallery New Haven, CT
1961 Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN
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