1977 Print Portfolio of Caricatures of Writers & Musicians by David Levine - Set of 14

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A print portfolio of 12 caricature portraits of writers, composers, and performers, produced in 1977. Drawings were made by the … Read more A print portfolio of 12 caricature portraits of writers, composers, and performers, produced in 1977. Drawings were made by the artist David Levine (1926 - 2009). Prints are from the portfolio “Words and Music by David Levine,” published by the New York Review of Books and distributed as a benefit of membership in 1977. This ready-to-frame gallery wall is unique, witty, charming, and unexpected… a perfect reflection of your personality and passions.

Each print measures 8 x 10 inches. All prints are un-used. Condition is excellent with no discoloration, marks, creases, or damage. Folio cover shows some wear but will likely be un-used by buyer. Images are printed on high quality cream colored, textured rag paper. Paper color is consistent; any color variation is due to photography only.

12 portraits include:
1) John Cage
2) Yukio Mishima
3) Gertrude Stein
4) Richard Wagner
5) Aldous Huxley
6) William Blake
7) Cole Porter
8) Gaetano Donizetti
9) Billie Holliday
10) Bertholt Brecht
11) Jaques Offenbach
12) Evelyn Waugh

The last photograph shows the artist, David Levine.

This listing includes 14 pieces: 12 prints + frontispiece + portfolio cover.

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