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The Jewish Museum, Published 1978. Illustrated wraps, 83 pp.; 25 cm; illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white plates.
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The Jewish Museum, Published 1978. Illustrated wraps, 83 pp.; 25 cm; illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white plates.
In Very Good condition. Cream wraps with a color reproduction of Levine's King David (1940) on the front cover. Light bumping increasing to edges and corners. Mild shelf wear with some soiling and toning along edges. Binding tight. Interior clean and unmarked.Catalogue for the traveling retrospective of American social realist painter Jack Levine (1915-2010), organized by The Jewish Museum and shown at seven museums from 1978 to 1980. Kenneth W. Prescott's essay, Jack Levine: Social Commentator, traces Levine's Boston roots, his training under Denman Ross and Harold Zimmerman, and his satirical figurative work. Catalogues the works in the exhibition with a chronology, exhibition history, and bibliography.Contents: Lenders to the Exhibition; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Jack Levine: Social Commentator; Illustrations; Catalog of the Exhibition; Chronology; One-Man Exhibitions; Group Exhibitions; Bibliography; Title Index.