Laning, Edward, 1906-1981

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Birth 1906-04-26
Death 1981
Americans,

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Painter and muralist, died in 1981. Born in Petersburg, Ill. Studied at Art Institute of Chicago, the University of Chicago, and the Arts Students League with Max Weber, Boardman Robinson, and John Sloan. Worked extensively on the WPA Federal Art Project and the Treasury Section.

From the description of Edward Laning papers, 1880-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220143725

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  • Art, American
  • Art
  • Mural Painters
  • Mural painting and decoration
  • Painters
  • Painting, Modern

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