Artist

Lorser Feitelson

Portrait of Lorser Feitelson

American, 1898–1978

Lorser Feitelson was an American artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Brooklyn Museum. Lorser Feitelson was born in Savannah.

Lorser Feitelson (1898–1978) was an artist known as one of the founding fathers of Southern California–based hard-edge painting. Born in Savannah, Georgia, Feitelson was raised in New York City, where his family relocated shortly after his birth. His rise to prominence occurred after he moved to California in 1927.

Collections represented

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