I’ve written here before about the work of David Levine, the late artist best known for his wonderful caricatures of public figures and politicos that graced many magazines for several decades, writing once about a caricature of composer Richard Wagner and another time about a painting of a pig’s head . Despite his fame as a pen-and-ink caricaturist, Levine [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Coney Island’
The Coney Island Coaster of David Levine
Posted in Biographical, Favorite Things, Influences, tagged Coney Island, David Levine on January 23, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Coney Island/ Reginald Marsh
Posted in Biographical, Favorite Things, tagged Coney Island, Reginald Marsh on August 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I’m always intrigued by the paintings of Reginald Marsh, who painted scenes depicting the urban world of New York City throughout the early part of the 20th century until his death in 1954. His paintings always seemed densely packed with figures and movement, all rendered with easily recognizable linework and colors that were strong yet [...]
