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Leon Golub was an American painter and printmaker known for his large-scale, confrontational canvases depicting political and social issues. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 21, 1922, and studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago. Golub's work was heavily influenced by his experience in the military during World War II, as well as his interest in the human condition. His paintings often featured figures in violent or oppressive situations, and he was a vocal critic of the Vietnam War and other forms of political and social injustice. Golub's work was exhibited widely in the United States and Europe, and he was the recipient of numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1967. He died in 2004 in New York City.

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 21 January 1922
Birthday 21 January
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of death 8 August, 2004
Died Place New York City, New York, USA
Nationality United States

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Who Is Leon Golub's Wife?

His wife is Nancy Spero (December 1951 - 8 August 2004) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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1973

An opponent of the Vietnam war, Golub created "Vietnam II" in 1973, a sprawling 40-feet-wide painting depicting American soldiers shooting down Vietnamese. He later created more than 30 portraits based on photos of powerful public figures including President Nixon and Fidel Castro. Later works, including his "Interrogation" and "Mercenaries" series, show images of torture and violence.

1950

Earned a graduate degree from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1950. He lived in Paris before moving to New York in the 1960s. Taught at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan and at Rutgers University in New Jersey.

1922

Leon Golub was born on January 21, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was married to Nancy Spero.