June Leaf

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June Leaf
Born
EducationInstitute of Design
Years active1949–present
Known forAbstract painting and drawing, kinetic sculpture
SpouseRobert Frank

June Leaf (born 1929)[1] is an American artist. She is known for her abstract allegorical paintings and drawings. She also works in modernist kinetic sculpture.

She married filmmaker and photographer, Robert Frank in 1971.[2][3]

Her work is included in many permanent art collections including, the Smithsonian American Art Museum,[4] the Art Institute of Chicago,[5] Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago,[6] Museum of Modern Art (MoMA),[7] Minneapolis Institute of Art,[8] and other.

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  1. Profile of June Leaf
  2. Feitelberg, Rosemary (2016-06-17). "June Leaf Discusses Art, Whitney Show and Living With Photographer Robert Frank". WWD. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  3. Dawidoff, Nicholas (2015-07-02). "The Man Who Saw America". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  4. "June Leaf". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  5. "Leaf, June". The Art Institute of Chicago. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  6. "MCA Collection: June Leaf, Arcade Women, 1956". Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  7. "June Leaf". The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Retrieved 2018-01-04.
  8. "The Salon by June Leaf". Minneapolis Institute of Art. Retrieved 2018-01-04.

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