Lucille Corcos

Ode to Spring
signed lower left Corcos,
titled on sitter’s notepaper,
ink with whiting on paper, 10 x 11 1/4 inches

Lucille Corcos studied at the Art Students’ League with Jan Matulka and Richard Lahey.  A painter, designer, illustrator, and cartoonist, she lived in New York City.  She was a member of the New York Society of Independent Artists and the Artists Equity Association of New York.  She exhibited extensively, and her work was acquired by numerous museums, notably the Whitney Museum of American Art.  The author and illustrator of various volumes, she was married to the artist Edgar Levy.