Israel Levitan

Visual Artist

1912 – 1982

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Who was Israel Levitan?

Israel Levitan was an American abstract expressionist sculptor, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Renowned as a sculptor, Levitan also produced paintings, graphics and fine art works on paper.

The art critics of ARTnews selected his 1959 exhibition at the Barone Gallery in New York City, as one of the 10 best one-man exhibitions of the year along with Pablo Picasso, Hans Hofmann and Willem de Kooning. After WWII Levitan was involved in the New York art community, and participated in numerous exhibitions.

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Born
Jun 13, 1912
Lawrence
Lived in
  • Lawrence
Died
May 17, 1982

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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