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Lennart (Anders) Anderson

Lennart (Anders) Anderson (1928 - 2015) was active/lived in New York, Michigan.  Lennart Anderson is known for Figurative, genre, portraits, still life and streetscape tableau painting.

Following is the obituary of Lennart Anderson from The New York Times, October 19, 2015.

"Lennart Anderson, Painter Who Put Modern Twist on the Masters, Dies at 87"
By William Grimes.

Lennart Anderson, one of the most prominent and admired painters to translate figurative art into a modern idiom, died on Thursday at his home in Brooklyn. He was 87.

The cause was prostate cancer, his daughter Jeanette Wallace said.

Mr. Anderson brought a deep understanding of masters such as Piero della Francesca, Velázquez, Poussin and Degas to his still lifes, portraits, landscapes and streetscapes, while applying a modern twist that lifted them from the common run of academic realism.

The Chardinesqe Still Life With Corn Popper, Salt Shaker and Buns, one of his best-known paintings, from the early 1990s, presents the viewer with an array of humble objects on a kitchen table that includes — like a gate-crasher at a private affair — a Jiffy Pop pan wi   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 8112 characters.]  Artist bio

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