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Julien Levy Most Popular Paintings

The 18 artworks by Julien Levy our visitors look at most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one.

Edition 2026 · 18 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Julien Levy · 1906 – 1981

Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 23 x 18 cm

Captivating black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy (1938), showcasing striking makeup and an iconic moment; discover this timeless piece today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #1: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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Frida Kahlo – Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 17 x 16 cm

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View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #2: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Negatives) by Julien Levy, 1938

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

Captivating black and white photo of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy (1938) featuring a striking double exposure effect; discover this iconic moment today.

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Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints) – Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

This 1938 black and white photograph by Julien Levy captures Frida Kahlo in three perspectives. Discover this surrealist masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Surrealism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (1938) by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 2 x 1 cm

Captivating black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy (1938), featuring striking detail and artistic depth; discover this iconic piece today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #5: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy, 1938

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

Black & white photo of a nude woman by Julien Levy featuring Frida Kahlo. Captures vulnerability & early 20th-century photography. Discover this rare 1938 artwork.

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Art Movement: Other
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (1938)

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 17 x 16 cm

This 1938 black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy captures a playful moment. Discover this iconic surrealist photograph today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #7: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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Julien Levy: Frida Kahlo

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

Striking black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy captures timeless elegance; discover this evocative piece from 1938 today.

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Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints) (1938) by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

Captivating 1938 black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy, showcasing striking dual poses; discover this iconic piece of photographic art today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #9: Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints)

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (1938)

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 16 x 10 cm

This 1938 black and white surrealist portrait by Julien Levy captures Frida Kahlo. Explore this iconic piece and add it to your collection.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #10: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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Julien Levy: Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints)

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

This 1938 surrealist gelatin silver print by Julien Levy offers a fragmented view of Frida Kahlo. Discover this unique photographic work now.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #11: Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints)

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (1938) by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 23 x 17 cm

This intimate black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy captures a timeless mood. Shop this stunning reproduction today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #12: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 22 x 15 cm

This 1938 black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy is deeply evocative. Explore this surrealist masterpiece today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #13: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 23 x 16 cm

Captivating black and white portrait of Frida Kahlo by Julien Levy (1938), showcasing timeless elegance; discover this iconic piece for your collection.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #14: Frida Kahlo

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints) – Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

This 1938 gelatin silver print by Julien Levy offers a fragmented view of Frida Kahlo. Explore this surrealist photographic study today.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #15: Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints)

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints) (1938) by Julien Levy

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 3 x 2 cm

A captivating black & white photo by Julien Levy of Frida Kahlo. Explore this 1938 gelatin silver print – a timeless portrait embodying elegance and quiet strength.

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #16: Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Contact Prints)

Art Movement: Surrealism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Julien Levy, Frida Kahlo (1938)

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 17 x 14 cm

View the most popular artwork of Julien Levy ranked #17: Frida Kahlo

Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

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Julien Levy, Frida Kahlo (1938)

1938 · Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia · original 19 x 12 cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 18 artworks by Julien Levy
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The artist

Julien Levy

1906 – 1981

Quick facts

Mediumsblack and white photography
Room fitlounge
Typical colorsearthy, neutrals
Top 3 worksFrida Kahlo, Frida Kahlo (Strip of Two Negatives)
NationalityUnited States of America
Emotional tonereflective
Born1906, New York City, United States of America
Died1981

Biography

early life and education

julien levy, a renowned art dealer and owner of julien levy gallery in new york city, was born on january 22, 1906. he studied museum administration at harvard under the guidance of paul j. sachs but dropped out shortly before graduating.

career highlights

levy's association with marcel duchamp led to his introduction to man ray and berenice abbott, resulting in his acquisition of a portion of eugène atget's personal archive. in 1927, he met artist and writer mina loy and married her daughter, joella haweis. after their divorce in 1942, levy married surrealist artist muriel streeter in 1944.

julien levy gallery: a hub for surrealists and avant-garde artists

levy's gallery, established in 1931 at 602 madison avenue, played a pivotal role in promoting european and american surrealist artists. notable exhibitions include:

man ray's first major show (1932)
surrealism: paintings, drawings, and photographs, featuring pablo picasso, max ernst, joseph cornell, marcel duchamp, and salvador dalí (1932)
salvador dalí's the persistence of memory (1932)
frida kahlo's first solo exhibition in the united states (1938)

legacy and later life

levy moved to connecticut in 1949, married jean farley mclaughlin in 1958, and taught at sarah lawrence college and state university of new york at purchase. he authored memoir of an art gallery and surrealism. levy passed away on february 10, 1981.

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Questions & Answers

How many artworks by Julien Levy are available to browse?

You can browse 18 artworks by Julien Levy on the All Artworks page.

Where is Julien Levy from?

Julien Levy was born in United States of America.

Where can I find statistics about Julien Levy's works?

Statistics about Julien Levy's works are available on the artist's Stats page.

By the WahooArt.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 2, 2026

Collector's quiz

Julien Levy is best known for his role as a pioneering art dealer and owner of which gallery?
Which artist's 'Persistence of Memory' did Julien Levy famously acquire and promote?
What was a significant aspect of Julien Levy’s early career that involved acquiring an archive from a notable photographer?
During which decade did Julien Levy establish and operate his most influential gallery?
Which of the following best describes Julien Levy’s contribution to the art world during his career?

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