Rico Lebrun
Rico (Frederico) Lebrun (December 10, 1900 – May 9, 1964) was an Italy-born, Italian-American painter and sculptor.
Awards
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1936–37)
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (1937–38)
First Prize, "Abstract & Surrealist American Art", The Art Institute of Chicago (1947)
Norman Wait Harris Silver Medal, The Art Institute of Chicago (1947)
First Prize, "Artists of Los Angeles & Vicinity", Los Angeles County Museum of Art (1948)
Purchase Prize, "Illinois National Exhibition of Contemporary Painting", University of Illinois (1949)
Second Prize, "American Painting Today", The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1950)
Award of Merit of the American Academy of Arts & Letter for "Outstanding achievement in the past five years in paintings" (1953)
Temple Gold Medal, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1953)
Lippincott Prize, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1962)
Elected into the National Academy of Design (1962)
Purchase Award, "Third Biennial National Print Exhibit", Pasadena Art Museum (1962)
