Leon Kossoff
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Leon Kossoff was a British figurative painter known for his thickly impastoed depictions of London’s urban landscapes and intimate portraits, associated with the School of London.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Leon Kossoff canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British artist
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figurative painter ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Francis Bacon
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Frank Auerbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucian Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ School of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1926-12-10 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Islington
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2019-07-04 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Borough Polytechnic
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Royal College of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Martin’s School of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
National Gallery, London
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Tate NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice Biennale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
drawing
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painting ⓘ |
| genre |
cityscape
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landscape painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Museum of Modern Art, New York
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National Gallery of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary British figurative painters ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
David Bomberg
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Old Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
depictions of London urban landscapes
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intimate portraits ⓘ thick impasto painting technique ⓘ |
| militaryService | British Army ⓘ |
| movement |
School of London
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figurative art ⓘ |
| name | Leon Kossoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Building Site, Victoria Street
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Children’s Swimming Pool, Autumn Afternoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Christ Church, Spitalfields NERFINISHED ⓘ Head of Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Self-Portrait NERFINISHED ⓘ View from Hackney Downs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Willesden Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | David Bomberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
East End of London
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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