Scheyer, Galka E.

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Art collector, dealer; b. 1889; d. 1945; Los Angeles, Calif.

Scheyer worked to introduce the art of the Blue Four (Blaue Vier), Wassily Kandinsky, Lyonel Feininger, Paul Klee, and Alexei Jawlensky, to American collectors.

From the description of Galka Scheyer papers, 1917-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86118568
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creatorOf Weiss, Peg, 1932-1996. Peg Weiss papers, 1916-1990. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn John Weatherwax papers relating to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Archives of American Art
referencedIn John Weatherwax papers relating to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Archives of American Art
creatorOf Cage, John. [Realization of Variations III / John Cage]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Galka Scheyer papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Walter Dexel letters received, 1904-1966. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Scheyer, Erich. Letters received, 1923-1939. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. Papers, 1867-2005. Harvard University Art Museum
referencedIn Wassily Kandinsky papers, 1911-1940, 1921-1937 Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944. Wassily Kandinsky papers, 1911-1940 (bulk 1921-1937). Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Jack and Rhea Case papers Archives of American Art
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referencedIn Oral history interview with Louis Siegriest Archives of American Art

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associatedWith Archipenko, Alexander, 1887-1964. person
associatedWith Arp, Jean, 1887-1966. person
associatedWith Cage, John. person
associatedWith Case, Jack. person
associatedWith De Chirico, Giorgio, 1888- person
associatedWith Dexel, Walter, 1890-1973. person
associatedWith Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968. person
associatedWith Feininger, Julia. person
associatedWith Feininger, Lyonel, 1871-1956. person
associatedWith Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969. person
associatedWith Jawlensky, Alexej von, 1864-1941. person
associatedWith Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944. person
associatedWith Klee, Paul, 1879-1940. person
associatedWith Le Corbusier, 1887-1965. person
associatedWith Léger, Fernand, 1881-1955. person
associatedWith Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969. person
associatedWith Moholy-Nagy, László, 1895-1946. person
associatedWith Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957. person
associatedWith Scheyer, Erich. person
associatedWith Schmidt-Rottluff, Karl, 1884-1976. person
associatedWith Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. person
associatedWith Schwitters, Kurt, 1887-1948. person
associatedWith Segal, Arthur, 1875-1944. person
associatedWith Siegriest, 1899-1989 person
associatedWith Tamayo, Rufino, 1899-1991. person
associatedWith Varèse, Edgard, 1883-1965. person
associatedWith Weatherwax, John person
associatedWith Weatherwax, John M. (John Martin), 1900-1984. person
associatedWith Weber, Max, 1881-1961. person
associatedWith Weiss, Peg, 1932-1996. person
associatedWith Weston, Edward, 1886-1958. person
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California--Los Angeles
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Art, Modern
Art dealers
Blaue Vier (Group of artists)
Expressionism (Art)
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