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Frank Perls Gallery print view role Dealer/Gallery dates 1937-1977 city Beverly Hills state CA sex n/a historical notes Art dealer and gallery owner; Beverly Hills, California. Perls established one of the most important galleries in southern California in 1939. He introduced the work of many masters of European modernism and advised many preeminent collectors when they were beginning to form important collections. Frank was the older brother of art dealer Klaus Gunther Perls (b.1912), owner of Perls Galleries in New York City. decades of activity 1940-1950 1960-1970 1970-1980 updated 02/14/2025 10:12:22 bibliographic search Search Frick Art Reference Library Catalog Search Photoarchive Search Worldcat Search Library of Congress Name Authority File (LCNAF) Search Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details Archives of American Art Victor Building, Suite 2200 Frank Perls Papers and Frank Perls Gallery Records, circa 1920-1983, bulk 1949-1975 see details... University of California, Los Angeles YRL Department of Special Collections Frank Perls Gallery Collection of Art Exhibition Catalogs and Publicity (Collection 170). see details... see also: Perls Gallery «  back