Galleries of James St. L. O’Toole

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role

Dealer/Gallery

dates

1939-1952

city

New York City

state

NY

other cities

Venice, Italy;

sex

n/a

historical notes

James St. Lawrence O’Toole (1885-1988) established the art gallery at 33 East 51st Street with the opening exhibition “Portraits by Masters of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries.” The gallery represented the collections from the estates of, among others, J. Horace Harding (1863-1929) and Edward Townsend Stotesbury (1849-1938).

The gallery is also known as James St. L. O'Toole, Inc., James St. L. O'Toole Gallery, Ltd., James O'Toole Gallery.

In concert with Elin Lake-Ewald the firm became the art appraisal and valuation firm of O'Toole-Ewald Art Associates, Inc. and is still in business as of July 2017. The firm is known for working with artist estates. The y don’t have any business records from when it operated as gallery under James St. L. O'Toole.

decades
of activity

1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990

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03/22/2024 12:09:28

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Archives/Repository	Collection Title	Collection Details
Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200	James St. L. O'Toole - Reinhardt Galleries scrapbook, 1936-1952.	see details...
Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200	O'Toole-Ewald Art Associates, Inc. records, circa 1970-2002	see details...
Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200	Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978 (bulk 1913-1974)	see details...
The Getty Research Institute Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections	Exhibition of Paintings and Works of Art from the Collection of the Late Edward T. Stotesbury at the Galleries of James St. L. O'Toole, New York, 1941.	see details...