John Kallir FamilyCollection 1861-1992 bulk 1894-1984

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John Kallir FamilyCollection 1861-1992 bulk 1894-1984

The John KallirCollection contains documents regarding the life of John Kallir, his father OttoKallir, their ancestors, and genealogical material.

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Engel family

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Galerie St. Etienne.

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Kallir family

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Nierenstein family

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Kallir, Fanny, 1899-1992.

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Widow of gallery owner; interviewee married Otto Kallir. From the description of Reminiscences of Fanny Kallir : oral history, 1983. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419849 ...

Kallir, Otto, 1894-1978

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Otto Kallir (1894-1978) was an art collector and dealer who founded the Neue Gallerie in Vienna in 1923; he was forced to emigrate in 1938, leaving the operation of his gallery to the care of a colleague, and eventually settled in the U.S., where he opened the Galerie St. Etienne in New York City in 1939. Fanny Kallir (Franziska, Gräfin von Löwenstein-Scharffeneck) was Otto's wife; they were married in 1922. From the description of Correspondence to Alma Mahler, 1942-1958. (Univers...

Kallir, John, 1925-

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Otto Nirenstein was born on April 1, 1894 in Vienna. He fought in World War I, after which he founded the publishing firm Verlag Neue Graphik and the publishing house Johannes Presse. He married Franziska Countess von Löwenstein-Scharffeneck in 1922. Together they had two children: John and Eva-Marie. He developed a keen interest in art from working for his uncle and received a doctorate in art history from the University of Vienna. He then founded the Neue Galerie in Vienna in 1923...