Herschel 'Harry' Levit was an American social realist artist, designer, illustrator, author, and educator, born on May 29, 1912. His artistic contributions were notable during the 1930s and 1940s, particularly through his involvement in the Federal Art Project by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Levit served as a Professor emeritus at Pratt Institute from 1947 to 1977 and taught at Parsons School of Design until 1986, impacting many students and the art community until his death on June 1, 1986.
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Meaning of the name - Herschel
From the German surname Herschel, which is derived from the Old High German word "hursil", meaning "hare" or "deer".
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Herschel Levit belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pennsylvania
Educated At: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Occupation: printmaker | architectural historian | designer | muralist | painter | illustrator | professor | writer
Employers: Parsons School of Design | Pratt Institute
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 29, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 29, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Gemini 55 | 8 Gemini 20 | 27 Virgo 21 |
| Moon | 23 Scorpio 5 | 20 Scorpio 3 | 23 Capricorn 46 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 14 | 25 Gemini 6 | 16 Virgo 5 |
| Venus | 27 Taurus 44 | 12 Cancer 41 | 18 Libra 7 |
| Mars | 0 Leo 48 | 8 Taurus 3 | 11 Libra 43 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 34 | 23 Cancer 39 | 8 Sagittarius 47 |
| Saturn | 26 Taurus 1 | 11 Aries 56 | 4 Gemini 45 |
| Uranus | 3 Aquarius 15 | 1 Gemini 57 | 29 Capricorn 38 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 53 | 4 Aries 0 | 25 Cancer 36 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 59 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 0 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 19 Aries 11 | 4 Pisces 17 | 13 Aries 8 |
| Ketu | 19 Libra 11 | 4 Virgo 17 | 13 Libra 8 |
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