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Every detail, painted by hand
Captivating black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy (1938), showcasing timeless elegance; discover this iconic piece for your collection.
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Julien Levy
1906 - 1981, United States of America
The painter
Julien Levy (1906-1981) was a pivotal New York art dealer championing Surrealism & avant-garde artists like Dalí, Kahlo, and Ernst. Discover his gallery's impact on American Modern Art & photography.
Artist Biography
early life and education
julien levy, a renowned art dealer and owner of julien levy gallery in new york city, was born on january 22, 1906. he studied museum administration at harvard under the guidance of paul j. sachs but dropped out shortly before graduating.career highlights
levy's association with marcel duchamp led to his introduction to man ray and berenice abbott, resulting in his acquisition of a portion of eugène atget's personal archive. in 1927, he met artist and writer mina loy and married her daughter, joella haweis. after their divorce in 1942, levy married surrealist artist muriel streeter in 1944.julien levy gallery: a hub for surrealists and avant-garde artists
levy's gallery, established in 1931 at 602 madison avenue, played a pivotal role in promoting european and american surrealist artists. notable exhibitions include:- man ray's first major show (1932)
- surrealism: paintings, drawings, and photographs, featuring pablo picasso, max ernst, joseph cornell, marcel duchamp, and salvador dalí (1932)
- salvador dalí's the persistence of memory (1932)
- frida kahlo's first solo exhibition in the united states (1938)
legacy and later life
levy moved to connecticut in 1949, married jean farley mclaughlin in 1958, and taught at sarah lawrence college and state university of new york at purchase. he authored memoir of an art gallery and surrealism. levy passed away on february 10, 1981.relevant links from WikiOO
important museums and collections
discover more about julien levy's life and work on WikiOO.Quick facts about Julien Levy
- Full Name: Julien Levy
- Nationality: American
- Date Of Birth: 1906
- Date Of Death: 1981
- Place Of Birth: New York City, United States of America
- Notable Artworks:
- Persistence of Memory
- The Limp Watches
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Surrealism, Avant-garde
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Marcel Duchamp
- Paul J. Sachs
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
- Man Ray
- Berenice Abbott
- Salvador Dalí
- Frida Kahlo
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It is made from bronze with a refined, elegant finish. The text is precisely laser-engraved for a sharp and permanent result. Measuring 9x2 cm, the plaque is compact yet easy to read. It's built to be durable and scratch-resistant, offering a professional, museum-quality look. Mounting is simple thanks to the included adhesive backing.
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The plaque itself is made from refined black acrylic with a premium finish. The text is laser-engraved in white for high contrast and readability. Its size is 10x15 cm, designed to be easy to read. It comes with two metal hooks for professional mounting. The design is sleek and fits any interior style. It is also weather-resistant and durable, with built-in digital integration for mobile compatibility.
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