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| His work can be seen in over 140 museums and public collections in the United States, Argentina, Australia, Columbia, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Slobenija, Spain and other countries. |
>Guggenheim Fellowship, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1953, 1963
>Eyre Medal, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, 1957, 1959
>Honorary Doctor of Arts Degree, Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, 1959
>Posada Award, Primera Exposicion Bienal Interamericana de Pintura y Grabado en Mexico, Mexico City, 1959
>Accadamico Onorario of the Clesse di Incisione, Accademia delle Arti del Designo, Florence, Italy, 1965
>Virgil M. Hancher Distinguished Professor of Art, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1967
>Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts Degree, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington, 1969
>The Dickinson College Arts Award, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1974
>The Lasansky Room, An 1800 square foot space dedicated to the permanent display of his prints and drawings, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, Iowa, 1976
>Honorary Doctor of Humanities Degree, Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1977
>Citation for Distinguished Service to Art and Education in the Arts, National Association of Schools of Art, Chicago, Illinois, 1978
>Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts Degree, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1979
>Honored Artist Award, Fourth Latin American Bienal of Graphic Arts, Exposicion Retrospectiva Homenage IV Bienal de Puerto Rico, 1979
>Distinguished Teaching of Art Award, The College Art Association of America, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1980
>Invited and installed as an Associate member of the National Academy of Arts and Design, New York City, 1981
>Awarded the Honor of Printmaker Professor Emeritus, The Southern Graphics Council Association, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1982
>Nominated for the Wolf Foundation Award in the Arts, Dr. Ricardo Subirana Lobo Wolf Foundation, Jerusalem, Israel, 1982
>Honorary Award from the Arts and Humanities Commission for the Aging, by decree of the Governor of the State of Iowa, The Honorable Robert D. Ray, 1983
>Named Virgil M. Hancher Professor Emeritus, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1984
>Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts Degree, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1985
>Named Academico Correspondiente in the United States, De la Academia Macional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1988
>Selected and installed as a fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, 1989
>Dedication of The Lasansky Wing, a 5000 square foot space dedicated to the permanent display of his prints and drawings, the new Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1989
>Honorary Award for the Outstanding Achievement in the Arts, from the Iowa Arts Council, by decree of the Governor of the State of Iowa, The Honorable Terry E. Bransted, and Iowa Arts Council Board, Des Moines, Iowa, 1990
>Installed as an Academician of the National Academy of Arts and Design, New York City, 1990
>Nominated by the Governor of the State of Iowa, The Honorable, Terry E. Bransted, for the National Governors' Association Distinguished Service Award for artistic production, Seattle, Washington, 1991
>Awarded The Certirficate of Recognition by the Governor of the State of Iowa, The Honorable Terry E. Bransted, for Distinguished service to The State of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, 1991
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>Presented The Iowa Award, by the Governor of the State of Iowa, The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, and the Iowa Centennial Memorial Foundation, Iowa City, Iowa, 2000 |