Born in 1910, John Lear is a listed
Pennsylvania born artist and teacher, whose works are in the
permanent collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and
several other museums.
He trained at the Chestnut Hill Academy and studied
illustration under Thornton Oakley at the
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Arts. He is
particularly known for his portrayal of the male figure.
He taught illustration art at
Rosemont College, the Hussian School of Art, and at the
Philadelphia School of Art. He also worked in watercolor,
drawing and oils. He worked up until the year of his death,
and was a member of the American Watercolor Society, the
Philadelphia Art Alliance, and the Philadelphia Watercolor
Club. He died in 2008.
ARTWORK FOR SALE
Tamborine
Tools of the Trade
SOLD ARTWORK
Reclining Nude -
SOLD
Flag Man -
SOLD
Male Figure With Architectural
Items Holding Ribbon - SOLD
Airborne - SOLD
Frontal View Of A Young Man Leaning
On A Chair - SOLD
Frontal View Of A Male Figure - SOLD
Front View of A Male - SOLD
Apples Or Oranges -
SOLD
Within Reach -
SOLD
Trapeze Artist - Full Frontal View
- SOLD
Torso Of A Young Male -
SOLD
Circus Revisited -
SOLD
Three Quarter Frontal View - Man
With Ball - SOLD
Centurion Figure -
SOLD
Man On A Tree Limb -
SOLD
The Pharmacist at the Kimmel Center
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SOLD
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