The Torch Singer Black & White This painting is in our

This painting is in our Cecil Court gallery

Although not from his WPA period this is a relatively early work and its appeal and ultimately its value is derived entirely from the subject

many of his oils were on the smaller scale and the majority depicting beautiful women he encountered in the Café Society around Brussels

Rita Hayworth and Charlie Chaplin

London Docks were the heart of the capital pumping goods and people to and from the Empire and the view of that stretch of the river leading up to Tower Bridge would have been familiar to all Londoners

The Torch Singer Black & White This painting is in ourNow this is something else, utterly joyous and if its possible to paint sound into a picture then this is about as loud as it gets. During the Great Depression Levenson had joined the federal Works Progress Administration. Set up as part of FDRs New Deal it employed hundreds of artists nationwide and Levenson was put to work painting murals of American history. On his death in 2006 it was thought he was the last surviving WPA artist. Although not from