Kantor, Paul |
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role
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Dealer/Gallery |
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dates
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1919-2002 |
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city
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Beverly Hills |
| state | CA | | other cities | New York, NY; |
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sex
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M |
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historical notes
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Paul Kantor was a gallery owner/investor (Fraymart amd Paul Kantor Gallery), private art dealer who has been credited with discovering artist Richard Diebenkorn.
Kantor mounted the first Los Angeles exhibitions of Robert Motherwell, Mark Rothko, Adolph Gottlieb, William Baziotes and Willem de Kooning.
Art dealing was a family affair and both his wife,Ulrike Kantor, and son, Neils Kantor, owned and operated art galleries in the Los Angeles area.
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decades
of activity | 1940-1950
1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
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| website | http://www.kantorgallery.com/ |
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10/31/2024 13:33:23 |
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Archives/Repository |
Collection Title |
Collection Details |
University of California, Los Angeles
YRL Department of Special Collections |
Paul Kantor oral history transcript |
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
Oral history interview with Manny Silverman, 2004 Dec. 10-11 |
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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200 |
Nathan Oliveira papers, 1951-1985 |
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