Background
Sauer, Leroy Dagobert was born on February 17, 1894 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of George Adam and Harriet May (Sauerbrun) Sauer.
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Leroy Dagobert Sauer
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Leroy Dagobert Sauer, American artist. Awarded prizes for block prints: Best black and white, Florida, 1940, purchase prize Library of Congress, 1943. Served with United States Army, 1918-1919. Organizer Dayton Society of Etchers, 1921 (president, since 1921), Ohio Print Makers Society, 1926. International president Civitan International, 1945-1946.
Education
Graduate Cleveland (O.) School of Art, 1917. Student Art Academy Cincinnati, 1913-1915, Western Reserve University, 1917, American Art Training Center (Paris), 1919, University of Dayton (O.), 1921.
Career
Established, 1919, and since conducted learning disabilities Sauer Studios, Dayton, O. Teacher commercial art, Dayton The Art Institute of Chicago, 1925-1933. Represented by 3 prints in permanent collection Library of Congress.
Prints in permanent collection Royal Ontario Museum.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1918-1919. Organizer Dayton Society of Etchers, 1921 (president, since 1921), Ohio Print Makers Society, 1926. International president Civitan International, 1945-1946.
Connections
Married Charlotte T. Theobald, August 15, 1919. Children: Richard Joseph, Janet Elizabeth.
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Died
February 6, 1959 (aged 64) -
Resting place
Buried Woodland Cemetery. -
Nationality
American