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Larry (Laurence James) Day

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Larry (Laurence James) Day (1921 - 1998) was active/lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland.  Larry Day is known for Abstract landscape, figure, still life and genre painting.

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 Following is an obituary of the artist from The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 17, 1998

Larry Day, 76, Phila. Artist And Art Teacher by Andy Wallace, Inquirer Staff Writer
     
Larry Day, 76, a Philadelphia artist with a unique classical style and an influential teacher of painting and drawing at the University of the Arts, died of cancer Tuesday at Abington Hospital. He lived in Melrose Park.

``He had a profound influence on artistic and intellectual community,'' said Charles More, whose Center City gallery sold Mr. Day's work. ``He was a thinker. He taught, painted, presented papers.''

As a painter, Mr. Day was known for his austere, geometric, often people-less cityscapes, which sometimes drew from classical painters.  More popular with recent buyers were his drawings of friends, neighbors and fellow artists, which often included a self-portrait and a motif from classical art.

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13 Book References for Larry (Laurence James) Day
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
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1999 Fine, Ruth; Raymond Hernandez-Duran, Mark Pascale Contemporary American Realist Drawings: The Jalane and Richard Davidson Collection 136 Yes
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
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)		 538 No
1989 Fresella-Lee, Nancy The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 222 Yes
1988 Editor, Jane Haslem Gallery Larry Day: Paintings, 1958-1988, May 3-June 4, 1988
(Exhibition catalog)		 16 Yes
1987 Dobkin, John (Preface); John I.H. Baer, (Essay) Realism Today: American Drawings from the Rita Rich Collection National Academy of Design
(Exhibition catalog)		 120 Yes
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1983 Goodyear, Frank H Perspectives on Contemporary American Realism
(Exhibition catalog)		 91 Yes
1968 Vassar College Art Gallery Realism Now
(Exhibition catalog)		 46 No
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