Daniel LaRue Johnson
Introduction
Daniel LaRue Johnson (1938–2017) was an American abstract sculptor, painter, and printmaker.
Wikidata identifier
Q21486065
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Introduction
African-American sculptor and painter from Los Angeles, California. He studied at eh Chouinard school and with Alberto Giacometti in Paris. Known for works of commemoration, including at the United Nations headquarters.
Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, assemblage artist, conceptual artist, painter, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500122134
Names
Daniel LaRue Johnson, Daniel laRue Johnson
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed January 2, 2026.
On view
Floor 5