Driftwood. Oil on canvas, 1939. 510x762 mm; 20x30 inches. Signed lower right. Dated in crayon verso.
Provenance Downtown Gallery, New York The Toledo Art Museum, Toledo, OH
Exhibited Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, "Survey of American Painting," October 24 - December 15, 1940. The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, "Annual Exhibition," 1941. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, OH.
A major artist of the American Scene, Levi's most well known works were painted in the vein of realism with a touch of Surrealism. The sea was Levi's preferred subject, as seen in "Driftwood".
