Leon Kroll

1884–1974

Getty record

Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, lithographer, painter, portraitist, teacher

ULAN identifier

500018087

Names

Leon Kroll, Abraham Leon Kroll, Kroll, Leon Abraham Kroll

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Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed December 22, 2025.

Not on view

First acquired
1931

Date of birth
December 6, 1884

API
artists/726

Has image On view

4 works

Leon Kroll
Head
1934
Leon Kroll
A Road Through Willows
1933
Leon Kroll
Nude in a Blue Chair
1930
Leon Kroll
Anne
1930

Exhibitions

Breaking Ground: The Whitney’s Founding Collection

Apr 28–Sept 18, 2011
1944 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 14–Dec 12, 1944
1942 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Nov 24, 1942–Jan 6, 1943
1940 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Art

Jan 10–Feb 18, 1940
1938 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 2–Dec 11, 1938
Third Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 10–Dec 10, 1936
Second Biennial Exhibition: Part One—Sculpture, Drawings and Prints

Jan 24–Feb 13, 1936
Second Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 27, 1934–Jan 10, 1935
First Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting

Nov 22, 1932–Jan 5, 1933