Lawrence Calcagno [SEP] place of death
97–98, 2002: Anita Shapolsky Gallery (formerly Arbitrage Gallery), NYC.
Lawrence Calcagno died on April 28, 1993 in State College, PA, while visiting relatives.
Paintings in Museums and Public collections.
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
- Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
- Guilford College Art Gallery, North Carolina
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
- Westmoreland Museum of American Art,
Lawrence Calcagno
Lawrence Calcagno (1913–1993) was a San Francisco Bay area abstract expressionist painter. He described his artistic motivation in the following words
Biography.
Lawrence Calcagno was born on March 23, 1913 in Potrero Hill, San Francisco, CA. His parents, Vincent and Anna de Rosa Calcagno were Italian immigrants. At age ten he moved to the family ranch-homestead in the Santa Lucia Mountains, Monterey County where he spent the following ten years. In 1935 he left the homestead and joined the merchant marines