Leonard “Len” Joseph Weber (1918-)
American Illustrated urbanscape watercolor painter & art instructor ;
Leonard J. Weber ; L.J. Weber ; L. J. Weber ; L. Joseph Weber ;
[Born July 19, 1918 in New York, NY – ]
FAD record control number: 65484 ;
Record level: Person ;
Record type: Artist ;
Leonard “Len” Joseph Weber (1918-) biography:
Birth: July 19, 1918 in New York, NY ;
Death:
Sex: Male ;
Ethnicity: White ;
Zodiac: Cancer ;
Known for: Illustrative urban landscapes (Townscape series beginning 1980, painting more than 50 cities and towns worldwide) ; watercolors ;
Medium: Oil ; watercolor ;
Technique: Painting ;
Subjects: Urban landscapes ;
Areas: New York, NY ; Philadelphia, PA (1940) ; Lower East Side, New York, NY (1918-) ; Portugal ; Monterey, CA ; MA ; San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (1963) ; Boston, MA ; 57th Street, New York, NY ; Annapolis, MD ; Lee, MA ; Charleston, SC ; Chatham, MA ; Chautauqua, NY ; Colonial Williamsburg, VA ; Concord, MA ; Fenway Park, Boston, MA ; Freedom trail, Boston, MA ; Ginza, Tokyo, Japan ; Governor’s Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, VA ; Great Barrington, MA ; Greenwich, CT ; Hamilton, Bermuda ; Hancock Shaker Village, MA ; Harlemville, NY ; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA ; Kinderhook, NY ; Kumamoto Castle, Monterey, MA ; Nantucket, MA ; Sturbridge Village, MA ; Old Town, Alexandria, VA ; Omote Saudo, Otis, MA ; Ottawa Historic District, MN ; Pittsburgh, PA ; Porto, Portugal ; Portsmouth, NH ; Provincetown, MA ; Robinson Square, Albany, NY ; Savannah, GA ; Cape Cod, MA ; St. Augustine, FL ; Stockbridge, MA ; Tanglewood, Lenox, MA ; Toji Buddhist Shrine, Kyoto, Japan ; Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan ; Troy, NY ; Tyringham, MA ; Union Square, New York, NY ; United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD ; Lincoln Memorial, DC ; Washington, DC ; Weirs Beach, NH ; West Point, NY ; West Stockbridge, MA ; White Plains, NY ; William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA ; Williamstown, MA ; Yokohama, Japan ;
Region: North East ; Mid-Atlantic ; Europe ;
Lived: New York, NY ; Philadelphia, PA ; Lower East Side, New York, NY ;
Father: Theodore Weber (1874-?) ;
Mother: Minnie (Zeeb) Weber (1880-?) ;
Relatives: August H. Weber (1898-1959), brother ; John Weber (1901-1904), brother ; Elizabeth Weber (1902-?), sister ; Theodore Weber (1903-?), brother ; George Weber (1905-?), brother ; Elizabeth Weber (1907-?), sister ; Theodore Weber (1909-?), brother ; Minnie Weber (1911-?), sister ; Harry Weber (1912-?), brother ; Jeanie Weber (1914-?), sister ; Richard Weber (1916-?), brother ;
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Training: Educational Alliance, New York, NY ; Art Students’ League of New York, New York, NY ; Rome ; Italy ;
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Work: Book : The freedom trail : an artist’s view, a book of the artist’s watercolor prints (2005) ;
Taught: Art Students’ League of Long Island, Long Island, NY ; Queens College Youth Center, Queens, NY ; YMCA, New York, NY ; Albany ; Troy ; NY ;
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Member: [Public School], New York, NY ; Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, artist member (1962-?) ;
Exhibited with: Salmagundi Club, New York, NY (1960, 1963, ) ;
Awards: [Public School], New York, NY, Wanamaker award (1932) ;
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Notes: Served in the army (1945) ;
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Digital-born document number:
FAD.2020.65484
Digital document provenance:
Original compiled and researched document by the Fine Art Database, 266 West 21st Street, New York, NY.
Document license:
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Record birth date:
June 13, 2020
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