10 Facts About Helen Lundeberg

Helen Lundeberg enrolled in art classes at the Stickney Memorial Art School in Pasadena, where she met professor and fellow painter Lorser Feitelson.

Helen Lundeberg first exhibited at the Fine Arts Gallery in San Diego in 1931, when she showed her painting Apple Harvesters.

Together in 1934, Feitelson and Helen Lundeberg founded Subjective Classicism, which later became known as Post Surrealism.

From 1936 to 1942, Helen Lundeberg was employed by the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project, for which she produced lithographs, easel paintings, and murals in the Los Angeles area.

Also under the auspices of the WPA, Helen Lundeberg completed the mural History of Transportation near the southern border of Edward Vincent, Jr.

Helen Lundeberg often revisited compositions or themes in various palettes.

Helen Lundeberg created her last known work, the painting Two Mountains, in 1990.

In 1999, at the age of 91, Helen Lundeberg died from complications from pneumonia.

In 1949, Helen Lundeberg was awarded first purchase prize for The Clouds in the "Ninth Invitational Purchase Prize Art Exhibition", sponsored by the Chaffey Community Art Association, California.

Helen Lundeberg's estate has been represented exclusively by Louis Stern Fine Arts since 2003.