Levy, Julien

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Educator, writer, art dealer, collector; New York, N.Y. and Conn. Born 1906. Died 1981.

From the description of Julien Levy interview, 1975 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220182594

Julien Levy (1906-1981) was an educator, writer, art dealer, and collector from New York, N.Y. and Conn.

From the description of Oral history interview with Julien Levy, 1975 May 30 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595094

Author, teacher, filmmaker, gallery owner and art collector; New York, N.Y.

One of the foremost promoters of surrealism and neo-romantic art in the United States. He ran the Julien Levy Gallery, N.Y.C., from 1931 until 1949, dealing in avant-garde art.

From the description of Photograph of Julien Levy, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404548

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creatorOf LEVY, JULIEN. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn Levy, Julien : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
creatorOf Dorothy C. Miller papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Helen Treadwell papers Archives of American Art
referencedIn Letter and article relating to Julien Levy Archives of American Art
creatorOf Durlacher Bros. Durlacher Bros. Records, 1919-1973. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Kiesler, Frederick. Letters received by Frederick Kiesler, 1937-1961. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Levy, Julien. Surrealist house, 1938. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Levy, Julien. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, n.d. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Learning from performers : sound recordings Archives of American Art
referencedIn Russell Lynes papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Levy, Julien. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1937. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Ellen Lanyon papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Levy, Julien. Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1961. University of Pennsylvania Library
creatorOf Surrealism, yesterday and tomorrow. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Leyda, Jay, 1910-1988. Jay and Si Lan Chen Leyda papers, 1913-1987 (bulk 1930-1980). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Soby, James Thrall, 1906-1979. James Thrall Soby papers, 1928-1975 (bulk 1935-1955). Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Levy, Julien. Levy, Julien : [photography bio file]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
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creatorOf Harry Rand interviews with artists Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Isamu Noguchi Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Allen Porter Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Leo Castelli Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Brooks Jackson Archives of American Art
creatorOf Oral history interview with Julien Levy Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Gabor Peterdi Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with David Hare Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Enrico Donati Archives of American Art
referencedIn Oral history interview with Charles Alan Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Alan, Charles, 1908?-1975, person
associatedWith Architectural Digest. corporateBody
associatedWith Castelli, Leo, person
associatedWith Cummings, Paul, person
associatedWith Dalí, Salvador, 1904-1989. person
associatedWith Donati, Enrico, 1909-2008 person
associatedWith Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968. person
associatedWith Durlacher Bros. corporateBody
associatedWith Hare, David, 1917-1992 person
associatedWith Harvard University. corporateBody
associatedWith Jackson, Brooks, gallery owner, person
associatedWith Kiesler, Frederick. person
associatedWith Lanyon, Ellen. person
associatedWith Levy, Julian. person
associatedWith Leyda, Jay, 1910-1988. person
associatedWith Lynes, Russell, 1910-1991. person
associatedWith Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003. person
associatedWith New York World's Fair (1939-1940) corporateBody
associatedWith Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 person
associatedWith Office for the Arts at Harvard & Radcliffe. corporateBody
associatedWith Peterdi, Gabor, person
associatedWith Porter, Allan. person
associatedWith Porter, Allen, 1902-1987. person
associatedWith Rand, Harry. person
associatedWith Soby, James Thrall, 1906-1979. person
associatedWith Treadwell, Helen, 1902- person
associatedWith Woodner, Ian. person
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New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--New York
New York (State)--New York
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Architecture, Modern
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Surrealism
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