Biography
Harold Krisel was born October 6, 1920. He studied art in New York City and architecture in Chicago. He worked for a number of years as an architectural designer. He exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago in 1949 and 1951 and at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Annual in 1954. He was known as an abstractionist painter and printmaker. Krisel died October 18, 1995.
Source of Biography
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975;
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1888-1950;
American Prints 1960-1985 in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art;
The Spartanburg Museum of Art website