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The Jewish Museum is an art museum and repository of cultural artifacts, housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the former Felix M. Warburg House, along the Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.
The Wildenstein Gallery, which became Wildenstein & Company, was founded in Paris during the 1870s by the Alsatian Jewish entrepreneur Nathan Wildenstein, bringing together 18th and 19th century French paintings, sculptures, and drawings, and older works by Italian, Dutch, Flemish, and Spanish masters. [2]
The Yeshiva University Museum is a teaching museum and the cultural arm of Yeshiva University.Along with the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi Federation, the Leo Baeck Institute, New York, and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, it is a member organization of the Center for Jewish History, a Smithsonian Institution affiliate located in the Chelsea neighborhood of ...
Jack Shainman Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in New York City. The gallery was founded by Jack Shainman and his then-partner Claude Simard (1956—2014) in 1984 in Washington, D.C. The gallery has a focus on artists from Africa , East Asia , and North America .
Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, New York City (2001–02) (2003–04) Michael Sgan-Cohen (2 March 1944 – 20 February 1999) was an Israeli artist, art historian , curator and critic. His oeuvre touches different realms of the Israeli experience and the Hebrew language , displaying a strong connection to the Jewish Scriptures .
A 1967 exhibit at the Theodor Herzl Institute in New York featured approximately 30 of his oil paintings. [6] [12] From October 1992 through July 1993, many of his Jewish genre paintings were exhibited at the Yeshiva University Museum in New York, in a show titled The World of Itshak Holtz. [13]
Leo Castelli was born Leo Krausz, [4] in Trieste, Austria-Hungary, the second of three children of Italian and Austro-Hungarian Jewish origin. [5] His father was Ernest Krauss, a Hungarian by birth, who had gone to Trieste as a young man and married wealthy heiress Bianca Castelli, [6] from an established family of coffee importers.
Helly Nahmad (born circa 1978) [1] is an American art dealer and art collector. In 2000, he founded the Helly Nahmad Gallery in Manhattan, New York, [2] which holds several fine art exhibitions each year featuring artists such as Pablo Picasso, [1] Chaïm Soutine, [3] Francis Bacon, [4] and Giorgio de Chirico.