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Julian E. Levi

Julian Edwin Levi (1900–1982) was an American painter. He was a 1968 Resident of the American Academy in Rome. He should not be confused with the New York art dealer Julien Levy, who introduced Salvador Dalí to American patrons at his Julien Levy Gallery.

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Julian E. Levi

Levi working at an easel, photographed for the WPA Federal Art Project. Identification on verso (handwritten and stamped): Federal Art Project W.P.A.; Photographic Division; 110 King Street; New York City Julian Levi gets ready for Art Week. He is one of 1,500 New York artists who have registered; Negative No.: 5353-9;

Max Yavno · [Julian E. Levi], 1940 Oct. 31 / Max Yavno, photographer. Photographic print: 1 item: b w · Public domain

Name
Julian Edwin Levi
Born
1900
Birthplace
Yorkville, New York, U.S.
Died
1982
Known for
Painting, muralist
Training
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Awards
1962 Temple Gold Medal
Nationality
United States
Occupation
painter
Fields
painting
Honours
Rome Prize

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Julian Edwin Levi (1900–1982) was an American painter. He was a 1968 Resident of the American Academy in Rome. He should not be confused with the New York art dealer Julien Levy, who introduced Salvador Dalí to American patrons at his Julien Levy Gallery.

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Julian E. Levi (1900–1982) was an American painter. Born in Yorkville, the painter died in New York City.

Julian E. Levi studied at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The painter worked for Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters. Julian E. Levi was active in painting.

Works by the painter are held at Art Institute of Chicago, Buffalo AKG Art Museum and Detroit Institute of Arts, among others. Julian E. Levi received Rome Prize.

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