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Mon Levinson, Knife Drawing Mixed Media Sculpture (Tondo VI), 1962-1963

Mon Levinson, Knife Drawing Mixed Media Sculpture (Tondo VI), 1962-1963

Mon Levinson

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Mon Levinson

Knife Drawing Mixed Media Sculpture (Tondo VI), 1962-1963

Mixed Media Construction (framed) -w/ Jill Kornblee Gallery receipt

22 × 22 inches

This is a unique mixed media construction by Op Art sculptor Mon Levinson that was part of his Knife Series of constructions that were first shown in 1961 at the Jill Kornblee Gallery. This work was acquired from the Estate of Dr. Arthur Carr, a professor at Columbia University and an important early supporter and collector of Pop Art. This work is accompanied by a copy of Dr. Carr's original January 1963 receipt from the Kornblee gallery for this work, including the sales tax he paid. (see pictures). Kornblee was Levinson's gallery of record in the early 1960s, and was famously, the first gallery to show Levinson's important "Knife Drawing" constructions.

Good vintage condition. Accompanied by a copy of the original bill of sale to renowned NYC collector Arthur Carr from the Kornblee Gallery.