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Alfred LeslieWW-1976-097648

1976·Graphite, with smudging and erasing, on white wove paper·101.6 × 75.7 cm (40 × 29 13/16 in.)

Catalogue

Year: 1976
Medium: Graphite, with smudging and erasing, on white wove paper
Dimensions: 101.6 × 75.7 cm (40 × 29 13/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Alfred Leslie

Artist

Alfred Leslie

Painting

Alfred Leslie was an American painter and filmmaker active in the New York art world from the 1950s onward. Working primarily in oil on canvas, he developed large-scale figurative and abstract compositions that engaged with both gestural abstraction and representational imagery across his career. His work navigated postwar artistic currents and maintained a commitment to painting as a primary medium.

Bronx, NY, USA

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