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Word: levon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...comfortable Manhattan studio of Levon West last week assembled Mr. & Mrs. Sherman Reese Hoyt, Dr. & Mrs. Byron Stookey, Mr. Howard E. Coffin, Mrs. Jacob Gould Schurman, Mrs. Richard C. Bondy, Dr. & Mrs. Philip Childs Potter, Mrs. Eli Whitney Debevoise, and a French poodle named Nunsoe Duc de la Terrace of Blakeen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ceremony | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...Making an Etching-Levon West ($2.50). Wood-Engraving and Woodcuts-Clare Leighton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Goose Feathers & Spitzstickers | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...Levon West, born in South Dakota 30 years ago, is a descendant of Benjamin West, Colonial and British painter. He likes to wander amid the lonely buttes and lakes of the Northwest, hunting and sketching, when he is not doing Houdini tricks with cards or taking rabbits out of the pockets of his friends. He watched the aviators on Long Island preparing for the flight to Paris in the spring of 1927. He came to know Charles Augustus Lind bergh, and etched his portrait directly on copper plate from memory, aided by a photograph, the day Lindbergh landed in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U. S. Etching v. British | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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