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The Prince Visits the Bird Seller

Leon KellyWW-1949-M028694
1949·Pencil on paper·25 5/8 x 19 5/8" (65.1 x 49.9 cm)

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Year
1949
Dimensions
25 5/8 x 19 5/8" (65.1 x 49.9 cm)

Artist

Leon Kelly
Leon Kelly

Drawing

Leon Kelly was an American painter and muralist active in the postwar period. Working primarily in oil and tempera, he developed a distinctive approach to figuration that combined modernist formal discipline with representational clarity. His work engaged with American social and cultural themes through large-scale compositions.

Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Year
1949
Dimensions
25 5/8 x 19 5/8" (65.1 x 49.9 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1949-M028694

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Leon Kelly

Leon Kelly

Drawing

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