10 Facts About Lucille Wallenrod

Lucille Wallenrod, known as Lucille Wallenrod-Dreyblatt, was an American artist.

Lucille Wallenrod was active in Long Island, New York from 1939 until the 1990s.

Lucille Wallenrod was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Freeport, Long Island, New York, the daughter of Philip Wallenrod and Anna Kaplan Wallenrod.

Lucille Wallenrod had studied with painter Sol Wilson at Art Students League of New York.

Lucille Wallenrod painted dramatic expressionist seascapes with broad strokes and deep, vivid colors, as well as still lifes and portraits.

Lucille Wallenrod had her first solo exhibition at the Roko Gallery and then belonged for many years to the Charles Barzansky Gallery, both in New York City.

Lucille Wallenrod participated in numerous group exhibitions in the late forties until the early nineteen sixties.

Lucille Wallenrod won a number of competitions, most notably the first prize in the National Art Contest sponsored by President Eisenhower's Committee on the Handicapped in 1956, for her "Ships at Bay".

Lucille Wallenrod's work was often reviewed in New York and Long Island newspapers.

Lucille Wallenrod died in Ridge, New York in 1998, the day after her 80th birthday.