Details
Lester F. Johnson (1919 - 2010)
Interior with a man [orange and brown]
oil on canvas
4814 x 50 in. (122.6 x 127 cm.)
Painted in 1958.
Provenance
Ellison Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
Zabriskie Gallery, New York.
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Lester Johnson was a very close friend who studied under Hans Hofmann alongside Wolf Kahn in the late 1940s. In 1951, Kahn organized the 813 Broadway Exhibition, including Johnson’s work, which gave rise to the artists’ cooperative Hansa Gallery.

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