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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 .
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 ...
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 first Jewish museum in the United States, as well as the oldest extant Jewish museum in the world, it contains the largest ...
The painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907) was sold to cosmetics heir Ronald Lauder for $135 million, at the time the highest sum ever paid for a painting. [17] Since July 13, 2006, the painting has been on public display in the Neue Galerie in New York City, which was established by Lauder in 2001. The four additional works by Klimt ...
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]
In 1979, Warhol began working on the series which was suggested to him by art dealer Ronald Feldman. [3] The subjects of the portraits were subsequently chosen by Feldman after consultation with the director of the art school of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Ruth Levine, and with the Center's gallery director, Susan Morgenstein.
Bernstein's artwork is held by a number of museums and other permanent collections, including: The Phillips Collection [10] The Jewish Museum [29] The National Gallery of Art. [33] [34] The Smithsonian American Art Museum [11] The Harvard Art Museums [35] The Metropolitan Museum of Art [6] The New York Public Library [6] The Boca Raton Museum ...
Bernstein is an active feminist and founding member of the women's cooperative A.I.R. Gallery in New York. [15] The A.I.R. Gallery gave Bernstein the first solo exhibition slot in 1973. [ 7 ] In 1975 Bernstein was a panelist for a radio program about women "erotic" artists for WBAI-New York, where she discussed her experiences creating and ...