Phoebus Levin

{{short description|German painter}}

{{distinguish|text=Phoebus Levene, biochemist}}

Image:Cremorne The Dancing Platform at Cremorne Gardens by Phoebus Levin 1864.jpg

File:Phoebus Levin, Covent Garden Market, 1864.jpg

Phoebus Levin (fl. mid 1800s.) was a German painter working in London 1855-78 who is known for his 1864 painting of The Dancing Platform at Cremorne Gardens and other depictions of Cremorne Gardens and Covent Garden.{{cite web|url=http://www.museumoflondonprints.com/image/139615/phoebus-levin-covent-garden-market-1864|title=Covent Garden Market: 1864|work=Museum of London Prints|accessdate=20 May 2015}}

Levin's date of birth and death are uncertain but, according to the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, he was a pupil at the Kunstakademie Berlin from 1836 to 1844, and participated in their exhibitions until 1868.[http://www.oxfordartonline.com/subscriber/article/benezit/B00108900 "LEVIN, Phoebus."] Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University Press. Accessed 20 May 2015. {{subscription required}}

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