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Alexander O. Levy: American Artist, Art Deco Painter

By Scott Propeack and Albert L. Michaels - April 11, 2014

Like many of Buffalo’s artists, Alexander Levy came to Western New York as a commercial artist, but soon made for himself an international reputation as one of the Queen City’s best known painters.

The full content is available in the Spring 2014 Issue.

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