Gechtoff, Leonid, 1883-1941.

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Leonid Gechtoff was a Russian landscape painter who emigrated to this country in 1922; settling in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1923, where he remained until his death in 1941. His wife Ethel Gechtoff ran a Gallery in San Francisco 1956-1958.

From the description of Leonid and Ethel Gechtoff papers, 1918-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594301

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associatedWith East & West Gallery (San Francisco, Calif.) corporateBody
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associatedWith Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
California--San Francisco
Soviet Union
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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Art galleries, Commercial
Expatriate painters
Gallery directors
Landscape painters
Painters
Women art dealers
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Birth 1883

Death 1941

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