Leo Michelson
Painter

Leo Michelson Net Worth

Leo Michelson was a Latvian-American artist born on May 12, 1887. He was part of the École de Paris, a group of artists who were influential in the development of German Expressionism. He was a pioneer in this movement, and his works were highly regarded.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 12, 1887
Birth Place Latvia
Age 132 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 9, 1978 (age 91)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)

About

Latvian-American Artist whose works were considered part of the École de Paris. He was one of the pioneers of German Expressionism.

Before Fame

He studied at the Imperial Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia, and then at the University of Tartu in Estonia.

Trivia

He fled Russia during the Russian Revolution of 1917.

Family Life

He married Janine Michelson. She chose to house his 1,000-plus paintings in the Michelson Museum of Art in Marshall, Texas.

Associated With

He and Vija Celmins were fellow Latvian artists.

Some Leo Michelson images

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