John L Lehman
(1916 - 2012)
John L. Lehman was active/lived in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, South Carolina. John Lehman is known for painting, printmaking, commercial art.
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Biography John L. Lehman
The following biographical information is provided by Kate Lehman Landishaw, daughter of the artist.
Born April 15, 1916, near Lima, Ohio John Lehman was raised primarily in south-central Pennsylvania. He moved to Chicago in 1942 and in 1954, returned to home ground in Pennsylvania where he remained until 2007. He died July 22, 2012, in Lyman, South Carolina.
As proprietor of The Katydid Press, a private art press he founded in 1950, Lehman produced limited editions of small books he designed and printed himself. Katydid Press and/or its creations were featured in magazine articles in Art News, 1948; Print Magazine, 1959; American Artist, 1957; American Book Collector, 1963; and Displaying 750 of 4898 characters.