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Mervyn Levy

Mervyn Levy Books

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Mervyn Levy was an accomplished artist renowned for his unique artistic style and prolific career. His works spanned various art forms, including painting, sculpture, and printmaking. Levy's artistic journey began in the 1930s, and his works quickly gained attention and acclaim in the art world.

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“A drawing of the nude is a most revealing expression because it is at once the most private and the most personal. Often such drawings are made with no thought of public exhibition. They possess the intimacy of diaries.”

Made Expression Drawing Intimacy Revealing Diaries Exhibitions

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“The true work of art continues to unfold and create within the personality of the spectator. It is a continuous coming into being.”

Art Personality Works Of Art Spectators

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“It is now an accepted fact that the expression of emotion through painting... is a source of deep psychological satisfaction... It is a system which can also in some measure, even compensate for the lack of emotional fulfilment in human relationships.”

Humans Facts Emotion Emotional Painting Expression Source Satisfaction Accepted Psychological Human Relations Human Relationships Fulfilment

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“Sketching is the breath of art: it is the most refreshing of all the more impulsive forms of creative self-expression and, as such, it should be as free, and happy, as a song in the bath.”

Should Art Self Form Song Freedom Creative Expression Breaths Baths Self Expression Refreshing Impulsive Sketching

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“An intrinsic part of the whole delicious, exuberant fun, and joy of painting consists in simply not having to bother about making a mess, either of one's person, or of the surroundings in which one is at work.”

Persons Whole Joy Fun Painting Mess Bother Delicious Surroundings

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“The activity of painting: A thrilling tussle between the artist's materials and his inspiration.”

Inspiration Artist Painting Materials Activity Thrilling

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About the Author

Born: 1915
Died: April 14, 1996
Known for: Artist
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