Leon Kroll
1884–1974 · American · 11 artworks
Post-ImpressionismFigurative RepresentationLandscape PaintingPost-Impressionist BrushworkEmphasis on FormUse of Light and Shadow
artist bio
Leon Kroll was an American painter known for his representational paintings, including landscapes, nudes, and portraits. He embraced a Post-Impressionist style, often depicting scenes of American life and industry with a focus on form and composition.
what you'll learn
Studying Kroll's work allows students to explore Post-Impressionist techniques in an American context, focusing on how he adapted European styles to depict American subjects. Students will also learn about composition and the use of color to create mood and depth.
related: George Bellows, Robert Henri, Childe Hassam
11 artworks
Basque Landscape
1914
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Tess Kroll Pergament, the Artist's Sister
1912
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Leo Ornstein at the Piano
1918
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In the Hills
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Rondout
1918
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Summer Days, Camden Maine, the Bellows Family
1916
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Santa Fe Hills
1917
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The Gay Bridge
1919
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In the Country
1916
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Scene in Central Park
1922
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Reclaimed Land, Riverside Drive
1913
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