| Alan, Charles, 1908?-1975 | ||||||||||
| type | Dealer/Gallery | |||||||||
| dates | 1908-1975 | |||||||||
| city | New York City | |||||||||
| state | NY | |||||||||
| sex | M | |||||||||
| history |
A New York art dealer, Alan, attended Horace Mann School, graduating in 1924, attended Yale School of Drama in 1925, then worked as a set designer for MGM and Warner Brothers. In 1930, Alan became a theatrical set designer and director. After serving in the Army in World War II, he worked for Edith Halpert at the Downtown Gallery. In 1952, he opened the Charles Alan Gallery, specializing in contemporary art. Alan closed the gallery in 1970 to become a private dealer. |
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| decades | 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 |
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| updated | 03/22/2024 12:09:29 | |||||||||
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