Samples & Related Artists

Julian Levi

Julian Edwin Levi (1900 - 1982) was active/lived in Pennsylvania, New York.  Julian Levi is known for Mod views, figure, and non objective painting, teaching.

Born in New York, Julian Levi spent his early years in Philadelphia.  He began his art studies art at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under Arthur B. Carles, Daniel Garber, and Henry McCarter.  On graduation, Levi was awarded a scholarship which he used to travel to Italy and Paris.  During his stay in Europe, which lasted five years, from 1920 to 1925, Levi was influenced by Cubism.  He was especially drawn to the art of Juan Gris, adopting the gentle color harmonies and precise linear treatments of forms found in Gris's works.  In 1924, Levi participated in an important show of Philadelphia modern artists which included works by Charles Demuth, Hugh Breckinridge, Franklin Watkins, and his former teachers Carles and McCarter.  A year later, he returned to Philadelphia, but found the art climate unreceptive to new trends.  As Levi stated later, "modern artists were scandalous pariahs and much of our energy at that time was devo   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 6465 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 68 auction lots for Julian Levi (of which 48 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 0 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 1 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Julian Levi as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Julian Levi in 0 of its research Essays. Julian Levi has 10 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Julian Levi available:    Lee Gatch Jr,  John Heliker,  Emlen Pope Etting Jr,  Eugene Edward Speicher,  Jack Levine,  Karl Knaths,  Alexander Brook,  Bernard Karfiol,  Abraham Rattner,  Vaclav Vytlacil,  Gaston Lachaise,  Irene Rice Pereira,  Arthur Beecher Carles Jr,  Jan Matulka,  Leon Kelly,  Benjamin D Kopman,  Ben Shahn,  Moses Soyer,  Michael Mazur,  Byron (George Byron) Browne,  Walter Tandy Murch,  Arthur Bowen Davies,  Chaim Gross,  Jerry Farnsworth