Lawrence Lazear Wilbur (1893-1976)
American illustrator ;
Lawrence Wilbur ; L. Wilbur ; L.L. Wilbur ; L. L. Wilbur ; Lawrence L. Wilbur ;
[Born November 24, 1893 in Omaha, NE – died February 10, 1976 in Southbury, New Haven, CT]
FAD record control number: 41960
Record level: Person
Record type: Artist
Lawrence Lazear Wilbur (1893-1976) biography:
Birth: November 24, 1893 in Omaha, NE (he is listed as born in MD and in NY) ;
Death: February 10, 1976 in Southbury, New Haven, CT ;
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Sagittarius ;
Known for: Landscape painting ; genre painting ; etchings ;
Medium: Oil ; ink & paper ;
Technique: Painting ; etching ;
Subjects: New Jersey landscapes ;
Areas: Omaha, NE (1893-ca.1910) ; MD (1917-1918) ; New York, NY (1920) ; Caldwell, NJ (1923-1975) ; New Haven, CT (1976) ;
Region: Midwest ; North East ;
Lived: Lafayette Avenue, Omaha, NE (by 1910) ; Greenbrook Road, North Caldwell, NJ (1923-1975) ; Dodwell Road, Baltimore, MD (1975) ;
Father: William Henry Wilbur (1859-1955) ;
Mother: Mary B. ‘Mollie’ (Lazear) Wilbur (1862-1939) ;
Relatives: Raymond Lazear Wilbur (1886-1934), brother ; William Edward Wilbur (1889-1976), brother ; Frederick H Wilbur (?-1892), brother ;
Spouse: Helen Ruth (Purdy) Wilbur (1892-1981), wife ;
Children: Lawrence Lazear Wilbur, Jr. (1923-2008), son ; Richard P. Wilbur, Pulitzer prize winning writer ;
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Digital-born document number:
FAD.2018.41960
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Original compiled and researched document by the Fine Art Database, 266 West 21st Street, New York, NY.
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October 20, 2018
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