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Birth
1915 (Boston, Massachusetts)
Death
2010 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York
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Often Known For
mod genre, social satire, caricature
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Born and raised in the south end of Boston, Jack Levine created social satirical pieces exposing the foibles and venals sins of mobsters and politicians, underworld characters whose actions are obviously insincere. He also satirized the middle class and created paintings of Biblical subjects.
He enrolled in art classes at the Museum Fine Arts School of Boston and came under the influence of Dr. Denman Ross of Harvard University who, recognizing talent, gave him free art lessons. Levine wa (showing 500 of 12631 characters). |
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