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Leonard Woodruff

Leonard Woodruff (1880 - 1970) was active/lived in Oklahoma, California, Kansas.  Leonard Woodruff is known for Floral and fruit still life painting.

Leonard Woodruff was born in Oklahoma in 1880.  He spent time in Wichita during the 1930s painting fruit and floral still lifes.  For much of his life he was itinerant, traveling widely and exhibiting in hotel lobbies and galleries in Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado.  From 1900 to 1915, he was in Los Angeles frequently because his works were handled there by the Kanst Art Galleries.  In the 1930s or 40s he was featured in a magazine article referring to him as "America's premier still life painter."

Exhibitions: Kansas Master Artists, 1999.

Collections: Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens; Wichita Center for the Arts.

SOURCES:
Susan Craig, "Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (active before 1945)"
AskART, www.askart.com, accessed Oct. 26, 2007; Art Inventories Cat;Wichita Art Museum’s Library Artists’ Files.; Kansas Master Artists.



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Similar artists

.  There are 6 similar (related) artists for Leonard Woodruff available:    Edmund Darch Lewis,  Raphael Soyer,  Henry Bacon,  Charles Herbert Woodbury,  Arthur Diehl,  Edward Moran



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Facts about Leonard Woodruff

   Publications  Book References:  6
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6 Book References for Leonard Woodruff
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2002 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California: 1786-1940 (Two Volumes)
Available For Sale.
1249 No
1999 Ruthven, Les Ph.D. (Editor) Kansas Master Artists Exhibition: Mid America Fine Arts October 22-November 12, 1999
(Exhibition catalog)
23 Yes
1989 Hughes, Edan Milton Artists in California, 1786-1940 637 No
1984 Moure, Nancy Dustin Wall Southern California Art Publication 3, Dictionary 291 No
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