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Leonard Dufresne    (American, 1941)

 Leonard Dufresne - Corner Store (Paintings) h: 6 x w: 9 in / h: 15.2 x w: 22.9 cm
Leonard Dufresne
Corner Store 1975
 
 Leonard Dufresne - L'Heureux's Last Ride (Paintings) h: 15.2 x w: 20.2 in / h: 38.6 x w: 51.3 cm
Leonard Dufresne
L'Heureux's Last Ride 2000-2007
 
 Leonard Dufresne - Life Study (Paintings) h: 12 x w: 16 in / h: 30.5 x w: 40.6 cm
Leonard Dufresne
Life Study 2009
 
 Leonard Dufresne - Marking The Pose (Paintings) h: 8 x w: 5 in / h: 20.3 x w: 12.7 cm
Leonard Dufresne
Marking The Pose 2007
 
 Leonard Dufresne - Vincent At Arles (Paintings) h: 9 x w: 12 in / h: 22.9 x w: 30.5 cm
Leonard Dufresne
Vincent At Arles 2009
 
 

Biography
1941 Born December 26; Fall River, MA
1966 Skowhegan School, Skowhegan, MA
1967 Swain School of Design, New Bedford, MA
1970 Maryland Institute, Baltimore, MD; B.F.A., M.F.A.
2003 2003 Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, NY, NY

Exhibitions
2007 OK Harris Works of Art (solo)
2003 Real Illusions: Contemporary Art from Nashville Collections, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
2000 Go Figure, O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY
1999 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
Swain Resurgent, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA
1995 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
1993 Interiors, Tortue Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The 57th Annual National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1992 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
The Articulated Thumbprint, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
1988 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
Variations On A Theme (erotica-three), Brenda Kroos Gallery, Columbus, OH
1987 Mainstream America: The Collection of Phil Desind, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1986 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
1983 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
O.K. Harris Artists, Eva Cohen Gallery, Highland Park, IL
1982 Still Life/Interiors, Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA
O.K. Harris West, Scottsdale, AZ
1980 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
Pace Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
1978 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
Bennington College, Bennington, VT (solo)
1975 O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York, NY (solo)
1974 First Street Gallery, New York, NY (solo)

Literature
1999 - 2000 Art Students League 1999-2000, 'Leonard Dufresne', p.42.
1995 Small Press Magazine, Fall Issue, 1995, cover and featured artist.
1992 A Journal Of Art, (Cornell University), 'Leonard Dufresne', Vincent Calenzo, May 1992, p.38-41.
Miami Herald, 'What can artists do with only a thumb?', Helen L. Kohen, March 1, 1992, p.71.
Palm Beach Post, 'Thumbprints', Gary Schwan, February 20, 1992.
1988 SunStorm, 'New York Reviews', Dennis Wepman, December 1988, p.35.
1987 Sunday Standard-Times, (New Bedford, MA), 'Bits & Pieces', January 18, 1987
1986 The New York Times, 'Art: Changing 'Niagara' At the Historical Society', Vivien Raynor, January 31, 1986.
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