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Los Angeles, CA. Louis Stern Fine Arts is pleased to present Lorser Feitelson: Allegorical Confessions, 1943-1945. Often referred to as Feitelson’s “Romantic Paintings,” the artist himself described this wartime series of works as “Allegorical Confessions.” Tender, moody, and sensual, these introspective works mine familiar archetypes, myths, and classical references to explore the complexities of the artist’s relationships and desires.

Turning away from the monumental, plainspoken public murals the artist had created for the WPA, Feitelson’s Confessions pick up the thread of his …