American Social Realist painter and printmaker (1915–2010) best known for his satires on modern life, political corruption, and biblical narratives. Two items: ALS, one page, 6.5 x 7.75, July 31, 1981. In part: “I studied drawings by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci and later Ingres and Degas—all these out of books of course. I didn’t copy them, I used them mostly to correct my misimpressions…Study Michelangelo and Leonardo (also Rubens). Nobody has drawn so mightily in several hundred years”; and a 7 x 5 card featuring Levine’s work entitled ‘Election Night,’ signed and inscribed in the lower border in blue ballpoint. In overall fine condition. RR Auction COA.
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