Leon Kroll is an American artist known for his landscapes, portraits, and figures.

Leon Kroll ‘s early work was influenced by the Ashcan School, which focused on depicting bleak urban life. However, he eventually turned to landscape painting and became known for his depictions of the Adirondack Mountains and the Maine coast. Kroll also produced a large number of portraits, including such notables as President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter.

Leon Kroll received numerous awards during his career, including the Altman Prize from the National Academy of Design in 1922. In addition to paintings, Kroll also created public art, including murals for the Justice Department building in Washington, D.C., and a mosaic for the ceiling of the chapel at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. Today, Kroll’s work is housed in several museums and collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.