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Herschel Levit was born on 29 May, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American artist, designer, illustrator, author and educator. Discover Herschel Levit's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

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Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 29 May 1912
Birthday 29 May
Birthplace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of death 1 June, 1986
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Nationality United States

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Who Is Herschel Levit's Wife?

His wife is Janice Hackenburg

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Herschel Levit Net Worth

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1912

Herschel "Harry" Levit (May 29, 1912 – June 1, 1986) was an American social realist artist, designer, illustrator, author, and educator.

Herschel Levit was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 29, 1912, to parents Annie and Isadore Levit.

His father Isadore had immigrated from Russia.

1922

In 1922, his family moved to the town of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania.

1930

In the 1930s and 1940s, he was active in the Federal Art Project sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

During the 1930s and 1940s, he worked in lithography and as a muralist for the Federal Art Project sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in Philadelphia.

1934

He studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (from 1934 to 1936).

1939

In 1939, he was married to Janice (née Hackenburg), and they had a daughter.

1947

He was a Professor emeritus at Pratt Institute, teaching from 1947 to 1977 and teaching at Parsons School of Design, from 1977 to 1986.

Levit taught abstract design and advertising design courses at Pratt Institute, from 1947 until 1977.

1949

His work was included in the exhibition, Modern Art in Your Life (1949) at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, New York.

1977

After his retirement from Pratt he started teaching photography courses at Parsons School of Design from 1977 until 1986.

Levit's students included Steve Frankfurt, Bob Giraldi, George Lois, Sheila Metzner, Steve Horn, Stan Richards, and Len Sirowitz.

Levit's work is included in many public museum collections including the National Gallery of Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and others.