Mel Leipzig, Painter Called the ‘Chekhov of Trenton,’ Dies at 90
He put fellow New Jerseyans at the center of his work, and a critic praised the “mysterious emotional tensions” in his pictures of ordinary people. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Deaths (Obituaries)
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/arts/design/mel-leipzig-dead.html