Lester F. Johnson
- Introduction
- Lester Johnson (January 27, 1919 – May 30, 2010) was an American artist and educator. Johnson was a member of the Second Generation of the New York School during the late 1950s. The subject of much of his work is the human figure. His style is considered by critics and art historians to be in the figurative expressionist mode.
- Wikidata
- Q6531887
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Painter
- Names
- Lester F. Johnson, Lester Frederick Johnson, Lester Johnson
- Ulan
- 500028168
Exhibitions
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Lester F. Johnson Three Heads with the Word "Black" 1962
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Lester F. Johnson Classic Figure No. 2 (c. 1966)
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Lester F. Johnson Untitled from the portfolio Man in Woodcut, 1953-1957 1953-85
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Lester F. Johnson Untitled from the portfolio Man in Woodcut, 1953-1957 1954-85
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Lester F. Johnson Untitled from the portfolio Man in Woodcut, 1953-1957 1957-85
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