Jack Levine

American artist (1915-2010)

Jack Levine (January 3, 1915November 8, 2010) was an American expressionist painter best known for his satires of modern life in the United States. He was a part of the Social Realism school in the 1930s.

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  • My goal … not to go back to Rembrandt … but to bring the great tradition and whatever is great about it, up to date.
    • Selden Rodman, Conversations With Artists, 1956.
  • I have never learned to draw a hand well enough, so why should I stop trying now?
    • Selden Rodman, Conversations With Artists, 1956.
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