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ArtistsJames Lechay
James Lechay

James Lechay

American, 1907–2001
WA-00042291
Bronx, NY, USA
Painting
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None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
3
Works in Collection
9
Assets Indexed
3
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Publications Referenced
60%
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  • Is PublishedManual· 100%
  • Birth yearArtsy· 85%
  • NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Artworks (3)

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3 published of 3 catalogued · 2 with image
  • Wikidata
    1 published1 img
  • Art Institute Chicago
    1 published1 img
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    1 published

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6 entries · 2 sources
  • Trapeze Artist
    1940 · Wikidata · 5 prov
    Wikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
  • Harbor with Red for Mary Lou
    · Cleveland · 1 prov
    Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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Pier on Sunday (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Pier on Sunday (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
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