Jack Levine | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | January 3, 1915
Died | November 8, 2010 New York, New York, U.S. | (aged 95)
Education | Harvard University |
Known for | Painting, Printmaking |
Movement | Social RealismBoston Expressionism |
Spouse | Ruth Gikow (1946-1982; her death) |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Fulbright grant, 1951 |
Jack Levine (January 3, 1915 – November 8, 2010) was an American Social Realist painter and printmaker best known for his satires on modern life, political corruption, and biblical narratives. Levine is considered one of the key artists of the Boston Expressionist movement.[1]