The David Levine Album of Drawings from the New York Review of Books

New York: The New York Book Review, 1965. Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback. David Levine (1926-2009) was born in Brooklyn and studied painting at the Pratt Institute, at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, and with Hans Hofmann. He began illustrating for the New York Review of Books in 1963. His caricatures also appeared in Esquire, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, Playboy, The New York Times, and Sports Illustrated. His work has been exhibited extensively in major galleries and museums throughout the world, and several collections of his paintings and drawings have been published. This portfolio contains reproductions from his second year of work for the New York Review. It includes caricatures of W.H. Auden; President de Gaulle; Alexander Pushkin; Dame Edith Sitwell; Jack Kerouac; President Johnson; Pablo Picasso; Rupert Brooke; Pope John XXIII; Charles Baudelaire; Gunter Grass; and Sigmund Freud. 8vo. Grey paper folder with 12 loose illustrations inside. Minor fading to edges of folder. Illustrations pristine. Art. ART/052711.