Leon Kroll

During the 1920s, Kroll earned a great deal of success painting scenes of everyday urban life. In this example, he depicted ice skaters on a pond in snow-covered Central Park, with a looming skyline of Manhattan apartment buildings in the background.

Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-October 4, 1937).

Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today

The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).

The Silver Jubilee Exhibition

Exhibition of History and Art of the Olympic Games. Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México, Lomas de Santa Fe, Ciudad de México, Mexico (September 12-November 30, 1968).

Exhibition of History and Art of the Olympic Games

Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads. Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, MI (organizer) (November 16, 1978-January 21, 1979).

Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads

New York, National Academy of the Arts, Spring Exhibition (1923), see References: The Arts for review; cat. no. 2.

Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Third Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting (7 June-8 July 1923), see The Bulletin of The Cleveland Museum of Art (June, 1923), illus. inside cover, pp. 103-113.

Pittsburgh, Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Leon Kroll Exhibition of Paintings (25 April-2 June 1935), cat. no. 19, not illus.

Worcester, MA, Worcester Art Museum, Leon Kroll (1-19 December 1937), cat. no. 8.

Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art, An Exhibition of American Painting from 1860 Until Today at The Cleveland Museum of Art (23 June-4 October 1937), cat. no. 115, listed p. 30.

Paris, Musée du Jeu de Paume, Trois Siecles d'Art aux Etats-Unis (May-July 1938), cat. no. 106, p. 42, not illus.

New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, The is Our City: An Exhibition of Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, &amp; Prints (11 March-13 April, 1941), cat. no. 43, not illus.

New York, The Century Club, Life in New York City (1954)

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Sport in Art: From American Collections Assembled for an Olympic Year (15 November-15 December, 1955); traveled to Washington, D. C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, (5-30 January, 1956); to Louisville, J. B. Speed Art Museum, (14 February-10 March, 1956); to Dallas, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (25 March-20 April, 1956); to Denver, Denver Art Museum (5-30 May, 1956); San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, (28 July-26 August 1956); intended for Melbourne, Australia, Olympic Games, but this stop was cancelled; cat. no. 66, not illus.

Davenport, Iowa, Davenport Municipal Art Gallery, Sports and Recreation Panorama (4 April-4 May 1959), cat. no. 53, illus. p. 6, listed p. 8.

New York, The National Museum of Sport Inc., Premiere Exhibition (Mid-February-Mid-April, 1968)

Mexico City, XIX Olympiad, Exhibition of History and Art of the Olympic Games (12 September-30 November 1968)

Flint, MI, Flint Institute of Arts, Art of the Twenties: American Painting at the Crossroads (16 November 1978-21 January 1979), cat. no. 25, illus. p. 37.

A horizontally oriented oil painting depicts a gray scene of a park with snow-covered hills and bare, scraggly trees in the foreground and a hazy cityscape in the background. At the center is a frozen lake on which people skate, some wearing clothing that provides pops of yellow and orange.

The Park-Winter

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