Sam Leve
ARTISTSamuel Leve, sometimes given as Sam Leve, was a Russian-born Jewish-American scenic and lighting designer. He immigrated to the United States after his family fled a pogrom in 1920. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, he had a prolific career as a designer for Broadway plays and musicals from the 1930s through the 1960s. In his early career he was known for working closely with Orson Welles as a designer in residence at the Mercury Theatre. He was also active as a designer and art director for American television.
moreBiography adapted from Wikipedia: Samuel Leve (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Sam Leve, wall art & digital downloads
Sam Leve (Russian, 1908–1999) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.
Samuel Leve, sometimes given as Sam Leve, was a Russian-born Jewish-American scenic and lighting designer. He immigrated to the United States after his family fled a pogrom in 1920. A graduate of the Yale School of Drama, he had a prolific career as a designer for Broadway plays and musicals from the 1930s through the 1960s. In his early career he was known for working closely with Orson Welles as a designer in residence at the Mercury Theatre. He was also active as a designer and art director for American television.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Sam Leve's work on the site falls under Illustration (1).
Culture: Russian (1).
By orientation: 1 landscape.
Other Russian artists of the period
Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:
- Alexandre Jacovleff — 153 artworks
- Kazimir Malevich — 74 artworks
- Ivan Bilibin — 51 artworks
- Nicholas Roerich — 29 artworks
- Maria Yakunchikova — 27 artworks
- Constantin Westchiloff — 17 artworks
- Boris Kustodiev — 17 artworks
- Lyubov Popova — 10 artworks
Prints of these artworks
As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.
Sizes and framing
Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.
Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.