Beatrice S. Levy papers, 1912-1968.

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Beatrice S. Levy papers, 1912-1968.

The collection encompases a variety of document types related to the professional life of Beatrice Levy. There is active correspondence, most of which pertains to exhibition activities throughout her career. Newspaper clippings in the collection primarily document exhibition showings or awards from a variety of sources for Ms. Levy's work. General ephemera includes invitations, program and award announcements, and the like. Personal documents include several versions of her artist's professional resume.

1.25 linear feet (1 box containing 18 folders)

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Levy, Beatrice S. (Beatrice Sophia), 1892-1974

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Beatrice Levy was an etcher, engraver, block printer, drawing specialist, and teacher. She studied at the Art Institute of Chicago under Ralph Clarkson and with Charles W. Hawthorne in Provincetown, Massachusetts. She had a studio in Chicago's 57th Street Art Colony. Her work was exhibited at the Panama-Pacific International Exhibition (1915), the Century of Progress in Chicago (1933-1934), and the New York's World's Fair (1939). Levy was President of the Chicago Society of Artists, Supervisor o...