Karl Benjamin, 1925-2012

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Photo by Will Lester

Karl Benjamin in his Claremont studio in 2008

Karl Benjamin, a nationally renowned painter whose work achieved a 21st century vogue, died Thursday at age 86. He had lived in Claremont since 1952.

My Sunday column is about him. Read it here. You can also read his LA Times obituary here and visit his website here.

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