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Jack Levine (1915 - 2010) was active/lived in New York, Massachusetts. Jack Levine is 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 was especially interested in the Old Masters at the Fogg Museum at Harvard. In 1935, he became a W.P.A. artist, using his experience growing up in a lower class neighborhood in his subject matter.
He developed a modern Social Realism while borrowing from the techniques of Rembrandt and El Greco, something he calls "Old Master Pudding." He also learned methods from satirists Honore Daumier, Francisco Goya, and George Grosz.
Levine's technique was to apply slashing strokes of color i ...
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Book References: 174
Magazine References: 8
The listed publications are derived from what askART has identified from our research for this artist and are intended as an additional tool for information. askART has derived Publications as an aid to members, but it is not necessarily a complete list.
8 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Jack Levine
Magazine
Article
Date
Author
Color
American Art Review
Infamous New York
April 2006
Schwartz, Constance
Yes
ARTnews
Reviews
May 2005
Editor, ARTnews
Yes
ARTnews
The Fifth International Biennial
November 2004
Indyke, Dottie
No
ARTnews
Bubbling Over in Talent
September 2004
Baker, Kenneth
Yes
American Art Review
Modern American Realism
April 1998
Mecklenburg, Virginia M
Yes
ARTnews
Reviews
November 1997
Editors, Art News
Yes
American Art Review
Thoughts on Collecting
December 1995
Schiller, Philip J
Yes
Art & Antiques
Wicked Wits
April 1990
Long, Andrew
Yes
174 Book References for Jack Levine
Year
Author
Title
Pages
Color
2006
Dantzic, Cynthia Maris
100 New York Painters
224
Yes
2005
AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
479
No
2005
Davenport, Ray
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2421
No
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
1512
No
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
3724
No
1997
Marquis Who's Who
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1515
No
1996
Barbara and Peter Toohil
Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know…
363
Yes
1996
Strueber, Michael (Director)
Selections From the Permanent Collection: Southern Alleghenies
118
Yes
1994
Craven, Wayne
American Art History and Culture
687
Yes
1994
Lucie-Smith, Edward
American Realism
240
Yes
1994
Sweetkind, Irene/W H Gerdts
Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art
372
Yes
1993
Bowker R R
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1473
No
1993
Henkes, Robert
Themes in American Painting Common Styles and Genres/A Reference
260
Yes
1991
Falk, Peter Hastings
Biennial Exhibition Record of the Corcoran Gallery of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
335
No
1990
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
(Exhibition catalog)
1117
No
1990
Payson, John W/Henry Gerrit
Jack Levine An Overview 1930-1990
(Exhibition catalog)
48
Yes
1990
Schall, Ellen (others)
American Art/American Vision Paintings from a Century of Collecting
(Exhibition catalog)
164
Yes
1989
Brown, Milton W/Jack Levine
Jack Levine
144
Yes
1989
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Annual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
538
No
1989
Fresella-Lee, Nancy
The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
222
Yes
1989
Ward, John L
American Realist Painting 1945-1980
431
No
1988
Columbus Museum of Art
The American Collections Columbus Museum of Art
271
Yes
1988
Falk, Peter Hastings
Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram
556
No
1988
Geske, Norman and Karen O. Janovy
The American Painting Collection of the Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
376
Yes
1988
Read, Herbert
A Concise History of Modern Painting
418
Yes
1988
Wye, Deborah
Commited to Print
(Exhibition catalog)
120
No
1987
Cummings, Paul
Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
653
No
1987
Feldman, Edmund Burke
Varieties of Visual Experience (3rd edition)
528
Yes
1987
Levin, Gail
Twentieth Century American Painting Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection
407
Yes
1987
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Modern American Realism The Sara Roby Foundation Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
148
Yes
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1292
No
1986
Munson Williams-Proctor Inst
Two Hundred Years of American Art
101
Yes
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1081
No
1986
Rose, Barbara
American Painting: The Twentieth Century (Second edition)
170
Yes
1986
Zellman, Michael David
300 Years of American Art (two volumes)
1102
Yes
1985
DuPont, Diana, K Holland
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Paintings and Sculpture Collection
402
Yes
1985
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
Who Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
707
No
1985
Kilgore, Karen
American Paintings from the first half of the 20th century
(Exhibition catalog)
80
Yes
1985
Krantz, Les
American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans
347
Yes
1984
Ausfeld, M L/V M Mecklenburg
Advancing American Art Politics and Aesthetics/State Dept Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
108
Yes
1984
Baigell, Mathew
American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History
420
No
1984
Deak, Gloria-Gilda
Kennedy Galleries Profiles of American Artists
288
No
1984
Kampf, Avram
Jewish Experience In the Twentieth Century
240
Yes
1984
Marks, Claude
World Artists 1950-1980
912
No
1984
Sims, Lowery Stokes
The Figure in 20th Century American Art Metropolitan Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
167
Yes
1983
Bermingham, Peter/Daphne Deeds
Paintings and Sculpture In the Permanent Collection
273
Yes
1983
Brown, Milton W
100 Masterpieces of American Painting from Public Collections Washington D C
240
Yes
1983
Contreras, Belasario R
Tradition and Innovation in New Deal Art
253
No
1983
Gregg, Richard N
The Artist's Studio In American Painting 1840-1983
(Exhibition catalog)
64
No
1983
Hills, Patricia
Social Concern and Urban Realism American Painting in the 1930s
(Exhibition catalog)
96
No
1982
Berman, Greta/Jeffrey Wechsler
Realism and Realities The Other Side of American Painting 1940-1960
(Exhibition catalog)
195
Yes
1982
Von Blum, Paul
Critical Vision/A Historyof Social and Political Art in the U S
165
No
1982
West Publishing Company
West '82 Art and the Law
(Exhibition catalog)
96
Yes
1981
Armstrong, Tom
Amerikanische Malerei 1930-1980
(Exhibition catalog)
301
Yes
1981
Brown, Milton (essay). ACA Galleries
Social Art in America 1930-1945
(Exhibition catalog)
62
No
1981
Deak, Gloria-Gilda
Profiles of American Artists Represented by Kennedy Galleries
163
No
1981
Kennedy Galleries
A Kennedy Galleries Selection of American Art for Public and Private Collectors
81
Yes
1981
Kennedy Galleries
Art of America Selected Painting and Sculpture, 1770-1981
64
Yes
1981
Lane, John R.; Michael Botwinick (Foreward)
The Edith and Milton Lowenthal Collection The Brooklyn Museum
60
Yes
1981
Osborne, Harold
The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art
656
Yes
1981
Pope, Annemarie H
Lawrence H Bloedel Collection Loan Exhibition/Whitney/Williams College
(Exhibition catalog)
64
Yes
1981
Rugoff, Milton
The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
669
Yes
1980
Neuen Gesellschaft Bild. Kunst
Amerika Traum und Depression 1920-1940
(Exhibition catalog)
544
Yes
1980
Styron, Thomas W
American Figure Painting 1950-198
(Exhibition catalog)
115
Yes
1979
Baigell, Mathew
Dictionary of American Art
390
No
1979
Brooklyn Museum
American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works
133
Yes
1979
Brown, Milton W (others)
American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts
616
Yes
1979
Doumato, Lamia
American Drawing A Guide to Information Sources
246
No
1979
Haverstock, Mary Sayre
An American Bestiary
248
Yes
1979
Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel
Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics)
736
No
1978
Kennedy Galleries
The American View Art from 1770 to 1978
(Exhibition catalog)
108
Yes
1978
Mathey, Francois
American Realism
192
No
1978
Prescott, Kenneth W
Jack Levine Retrospective Exhibition, Paintings- Drawings- Graphics
(Exhibition catalog)
83
Yes
1978
Whitney Museum
American Art 1934-1956 Selections from Whitney Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
148
Yes
1977
Barr, Alfred H
Painting and Sculpture in the Museum of Modern Art
655
No
1977
Dillenberger, Jane & John
Perceptions of the Spirit in Twentieth-Century American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
175
Yes
1977
Prown, Jules/Barbara Rose
American Painting From the Colonial Period to the Present
277
Yes
1977
Sawyer, Charles
By the People, For the People New England (WPA artists)
(Exhibition catalog)
92
No
1977
Williams, Mary Frances
Collection of American Art Randolph-Macon Women's College
211
Yes
1976
Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all
In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
(Exhibition catalog)
322
Yes
1976
Cummings, Paul
American Drawings The 20th Century
207
No
1976
Institute of Contemporary Art
A Selection of American Art The Skowhegan School 1946-1976
194
No
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
756
No
1976
Stebbins, Theodore E
American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper
464
Yes
1976
Taylor, Joshua C
America as Art
320
Yes
1976
Tyler, Ron
The Image of America in Caricature & Cartoon
(Exhibition catalog)
228
Yes
1975
Editor, Smithsonian
Smithsonian Archives of American Art: Checklist of the Collection
0
No
1975
Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman
Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries
246
No
1975
Wasserman, Emily
The American Scene: Early Twentieth Century (Lamplight Collection of American Art)
91
Yes
1974
Baigell, Mathew
The American Scene: American Painting of the 1930s
214
Yes
1974
Baur, John I H
Whitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
235
Yes
1974
Gerdts, William H
The Great American Nude A History in Art
224
Yes
1974
Schwartz, Barry
The New Humanism Art in a Time of Change
192
Yes
1974
Van Devanter, Ann, et al
American Self Portraits 1670-1973
(Exhibition catalog)
245
Yes
1973
Davidson, Marshall
The Artist's America American Heritage History of
416
Yes
1973
Franc, Helen M
An Invitation to See 125 Paintings from the MOMA
159
Yes
1973
McKinzie, Richard D
The New Deal for Artists
203
No
1973
Mendelowitz, Daniel M
A History of American Art
662
No
1973
O'Connor, Francis V (editor)
Art for the Millions Essays by...Artists...WPA Federal Art Project
317
No
1973
Shapiro, David
Social Realism Art as a Weapon
340
No
1973
Wilmerding, John
The Genius of American Painting
352
Yes
1972
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
American Art at Harvard
(Exhibition catalog)
188
No
1972
Hunter, Sam
American Art of the 20th Century
487
Yes
1972
Kennedy Galleries
Important American Art 1903-1972
(Exhibition catalog)
48
Yes
1972
Mondale, Joan Adams
Politics in Art
72
Yes
1972
Price, Vincent
The Vincent Price Treasury of American Art
320
Yes
1972
Tomko, George
Catalogue of The Roland P Murdock Collection Wichita Art Museum
237
Yes
1971
Bell, David
Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes)
2139
Yes
1971
Graham, F Lanier
Three Centuries of American Painting: From the Collections of M H deYoung Museum and Palace of Legion of Honor
111
Yes
1971
Porter, Allen/Wm McGonagle
The Thirties Decade American Artists and Their European Contemporaries
(Exhibition catalog)
80
No
1970
Hope, Henry Radford (Essay)
The American Scene 1900-1970 An Exhibition of twentieth century painting
(Exhibition catalog)
119
No
1970
Myers, Bernard S (editor)
Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc)
511
Yes
1970
Rose, Barbara
American Painting The Twentieth Century
116
No
1970
Time-Life Books, Editors
American Painting 1900-1970
192
Yes
1969
Brockton Art Center
Three Centuries of New England Art From New England Museums
48
No
1969
Phillips, Michael/Andrew Hyde
A Memorial Exhibition The Nathanial Saltonstall Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
60
Yes
1969
Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed)
American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes)
600
Yes
1969
Shikes, Ralph E
The Indignant Eye The Artist as Social Critic (15th Cen to Picasso)
439
No
1968
Agee, William C
The 1930's Painting & Sculpture in America
(Exhibition catalog)
80
Yes
1968
Barker, Virgil
From Realism to Reality in Recent American Painting
93
No
1968
Boston University
Boston Painters 1720-1940
(Exhibition catalog)
70
No
1968
Norman, Jane & Theodore
Traveler's Guide to American Art
436
No
1968
Robbins, Daniel/David W Scott
An American Collection The Neuberger Collection
463
Yes
1967
Artist in America, Editors
The Artist in America
256
Yes
1967
Grossman, Emery
Art and Tradition The Jewish Artist in America
176
Yes
1967
Rose, Barbara
American Art Since 1900 A Critical History
320
Yes
1966
Getlein, Frank
Jack Levine
236
Yes
1966
Goodrich, Lloyd
Three Centuries of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
150
Yes
1966
Green, Samuel M
American Art A Historical Survey
706
No
1966
Henning, Edward B
Fifty Years of Modern Art 1916-19
(Exhibition catalog)
209
Yes
1966
Larkin, Oliver W
Art and Life in America Revised and Enlarged Edition
559
Yes
1965
Geldzahler, Henry
American Painting in the Twentieth Century
236
No
1965
Hayes, Bartlett H Jr
American Drawings: Drawings of the Masters
141
Yes
1965
Richardson, Edgar P
Painting in America From 1502 to the Present
456
Yes
1965
Whitney Museum
A Decade of American Drawings 8th Exhibition Sponsored by Friends
(Exhibition catalog)
52
No
1964
Baur, John I H
Between the Fairs: 25 Years of American Art 1939-1964
(Exhibition catalog)
91
Yes
1964
Hoopes, Donelson F (Introduction); August Heckscher, (Foreward)
Four Centuries of American Masterpieces (Exhibition: The Gallery at the Better Living Center, May22-October 18, 1964)
(Exhibition catalog)
64
Yes
1964
Indiana University Museum
American Painting 1910 to 1960 50th Anniversary Exhibition College Unions
(Exhibition catalog)
80
No
1963
Lipman, Jean (editor)
What Is American in American Art
180
Yes
1963
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery
Art Collections/Univ of Nebraska A Selection of Works/Inauguration of Sheldon Memorial
(Exhibition catalog)
160
No
1962
Hunter, Sam
American Art Since 1950 A Loan Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
83
Yes
1962
Weller, Allen S/Lee Nordness
Art U S A Now (2 volumes)
474
Yes
1961
Art Institute of Chicago
Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago/A Catalogue of the Collection
490
Yes
1961
Goodrich, Lloyd/John I H Baur
American Art of Our Century
309
Yes
1961
Hamilton (Canada) Art Gallery
American Realists
(Exhibition catalog)
80
No
1961
Rodman, Selden
Conversations with Artists 35 Painters, Sculptors and Architects
234
No
1958
Cheney, Sheldon
The Story of Modern Art
723
Yes
1958
Goodrich, Lloyd
Fulbright Painters: Exhibits Organized by the Smithsonian Institution in Cooperation with the Institute of International Education
(Exhibition catalog)
48
No
1957
Baur, John I H
New Art in America
279
No
1957
Brooklyn Museum
Golden Years of American Drawing 1905-1956
(Exhibition catalog)
72
No
1957
Chanin, A L/Greenwich Gallery
Fifty Contemporary American Artis
(Exhibition catalog)
112
No
1957
Eliot, Alexander
Three Hundred Years of American Painting
318
Yes
1956
Kuh, Katherine
American Artists Paint the City (38th Biennale/Venice 1956)
(Exhibition catalog)
47
Yes
1956
Pousette-Dart, Nathaniel (ed)
American Painting Today
127
Yes
1956
Tate Gallery
Modern Art in the United States Selection from MOMA New York
(Exhibition catalog)
72
No
1955
Museum of Modern Art
El Arte Moderno en Los Estados Unidos (Barcelona exhibition)
(Exhibition catalog)
80
No
1955
Myers, Bernard
Encyclopedia of Painting
511
Yes
1954
Barr, Alfred H Jr
Masters of Modern Art
239
Yes
1953
Brooklyn, Museum
American Painting in the Brooklyn Museum Collection
48
No
1951
Baur, John I H
Revolution and Tradition in Modern American Art
170
No
1950
Metropolitan Museum
100 American Painters of the 20th Century
132
Yes
1950
Metropolitan Museum of Art
American Painting Today 1950 A National Competitive Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)
60
No
1949
Wight, Frederick
Milestones of American Painting in Our Century
135
Yes
1948
Genauer, Emily
Best of Art
182
Yes
1947
Lozowick, Louis
One Hundred Contemporary American Jewish Painters and Sculptors
207
No
1947
University of Arizona
University of Arizona Collection of American Art
106
Yes
1946
Gruskin, Alan D
Painting in the U S A
223
Yes
1946
Pagano, Grace; Donald Bear (Intro)
Contemporary American Painting
260
Yes
1943
Kootz, Samuel M
New Frontiers in American Painting
65
Yes
1942
Museum of Modern Art
Americans 1942 18 Artists from 9 States
(Exhibition catalog)
128
No
1940
Carnegie Institute
Survey of American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
320
No
1939
Museum of Modern Art
Art in Our Time Exhibition, Tenth Anniversary MoMA
(Exhibition catalog)
320
No
1939
Parker, Thomas (De Young Mus)
Frontiers of American Art: Works Progress Administration
(Exhibition catalog)
111
No
1936
Cahill, Holger (Introduction)
New Horizons in American Art (Federal Art Project exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, NY)
(Exhibition catalog)
171
No
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