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Robert Laessig

Robert H. Laessig (1913 - 2010) was active/lived in Ohio, New York, New Jersey.  Robert Laessig is known for Floral still life, botanical and landscape painting, textile design.

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Robert Laessig (1913-2010)

He  was born in West New York, New Jersey on November 15, 1913.  He attended the Textile Design School of Plauen, Germany for five years and specialized in the study and painting of flowers.  He was a Textile designer until World War II, when he served with the 13th Air Force Historical Section as a combat artist, illustrating a history of the 13th Air Force with ninety paintings.

Laessig then studied at Art Students' League, New York City for a year under Bernard Klonis. An opportunity to become an art consultant brought Laessig to Cleveland.

He has exhibited in every Cleveland May Show since 1950.  He has won prizes at the Butler International Art Show in Youngstown, Ohio and also the annual May Show held at the Akron Art Institute.  He was presented a distinctive award for the best watercolor in a show and an abstract painting was purchased for the Cleveland Museum of Art at the time of the 1959 Cle   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2024 characters.]  Artist bio

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11 Book References for Robert Laessig
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
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
2003 Ong, John Doyle (Intro) Art at the Residence of the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Norway: Art in Embassies Program 52 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Marquis Who's Who Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998 1515 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1976 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition 756 No
1968 Kent, Norman 100 Watercolor Techniques 216 Yes
1966 Fabri, Ralph History of American Watercolor Society: The First Hundred Years/History
(Exhibition catalog)
90 Yes
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