Holtzman, Harry
Variant namesHarry Holtzman was born in New York, and studied at the Art Students League under Hans Hoffman. In the early 1930s Holtzman traveled to Paris where he met the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872-1944), and in 1940 sponsored Mondrian's immigration to the United States. From 1950 to 1975 Holtzman taught at Brooklyn College. He was the author and editor of several books on Mondrian and was executor of the painter's estate.
From the guide to the Harry Holtzman papers, 1945-1987, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Anne Bowen Parsons collection of interviews on art | Archives of American Art | |
| referencedIn | Oral history interview with Ilya Bolotowsky | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | American Abstract Artists. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bolotowsky, Ilya, 1907-1981, | person |
| associatedWith | Bowman, Ruth, 1923- | person |
| associatedWith | Kiesler, Lillian 1910?-2001. | person |
| associatedWith | Mondrian, Piet, 1872-1944 | person |
| associatedWith | Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Parsons, Anne Bowen | person |
| associatedWith | Sandler, Irving, 1925- | person |
| associatedWith | Wolff, Robert Jay, 1905- | person |
| associatedWith | WRFM (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) | corporateBody |
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Birth 1912-06-08
Death 1987-09-25
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