Mon Levinson Explained

Mon Levinson
Birth Date:	January 6, 1926
Birth Place:	New York, New York
Nationality:	American
Field:	Sculptor and Printmaker
Movement:	Op art

Monroe Levinson (1926–2014) was an American sculptor and printmaker known for his Op art work.

Levinson was born on January 6, 1926, in New York City. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania.^[1] One of his prints Untitled #1 was included in the 1965 portfolio New York Ten.^[2] The same year his work was included in the MoMA exhibition The Responsive Eye.^[3] In 2011 his work was included in the exhibition American Abstract Artists 75th Anniversary at the OK Harris Gallery.^[4] Levinson died on March 25, 2014, in New York City.^[5]

His work is in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum,^[6] the Museum of Modern Art,^[2] the National Gallery of Art,^[7] and the Whitney Museum of American Art.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Smith . Roberta . Mon Levinson, 88, Op Art Sculptor, Dies . The New York Times . 9 February 2023 . 3 April 2014.
2. Web site: Mon Levinson. Untitled #1, 1964 from New York Ten. 1964, published 1965 . The Museum of Modern Art . 9 February 2023 . en.
3. Web site: Mon Levinson - Exhibitions . The Museum of Modern Art . 9 February 2023 . en.
4. Web site: OK Harris Works of Art . American Abstract Artists . 9 February 2023.
5. Web site: Cascone . Sarah . Mon Levinson, Op Art Sculptor, 1926–2014 . Artnet News . 9 February 2023 . 3 April 2014.
6. Web site: Mon Levinson . Brooklyn Museum . 9 February 2023.
7. Web site: Mon Levinson . National Gallery of Art . 9 February 2023.
8. Web site: Mon Levinson . Whitney Museum of American Art . 9 February 2023 . en.