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Sherrie Levine
1947–

Introduction

Sherrie Levine (born 1947) is an American photographer, painter, and conceptual artist. Some of her work consists of exact photographic reproductions of the work of other photographers such as Walker Evans, Eliot Porter and Edward Weston.

Wikidata identifier

Q319569

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Introduction

Levine's work deals with notions of artistic originality, the authenticity and autonomy of the art object and its status as a commodity. Some of her paintings mimic the grain and knots of plywood.

Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, conceptual artist, painter, photographer, sculptor

ULAN identifier

500118782

Names

Sherrie Levine

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