Artist

Jacob Landau

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American, 1917–2001

Jacob Landau was an American artist. 4 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Jacob Landau was born in Philadelphia.

Jacob Landau (December 17, 1917 – November 24, 2001) was an American artist best known for his evocative works on the human condition. Typically, his works address the Great Depression, World War II, and the impact of technology and politics on individuals and their surroundings. Landau's works can be found in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, and the National Gallery.

Works by Jacob Landau

Collections represented

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