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Jul 25, 2023
Sep 19, 2019
Colonial-Era Art Provenance and dealer JJ Klejman
A simple Google search on JJ Klejman turns up several interesting articles concerning art from European colonies. Below are the results from a search (from Europe) on September 19, 2019
(photo: Fowl, Nigerian, Court of Benin, NGA, provenance:Reportedly Benin City, Nigeria, before 1897.[1] (J.J. Klejman Gallery, New York); purchased around 30 November 1955 by Winston Guest, New York; gift 1955 to NGA.[1] The object was brought to Europe by a member of the British punitive expedition to the Kingdom of Benin in 1897, according to a letter of 30 November 1955 from J.J. Klejman, New York, to Winston Guest, New York (in NGA curatorial files).
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Besides Harry Sperling another of my favorite dealer-smugglers was John J. Klejman. He and his wife owned an elegant gallery on Madison Avenue and 76th ..
Sep 2, 2017 - Art Gallery owned by art dealer John Klejman. ... dealer John Klejman. John Klejman; Klejman Gallery; J. J. Klejman; John Jacob Klejman. edit ...
John J Klejman (Biographical details). John J Klejman (dealer/auction house; collector; American (USA); Male). Also known as. Klejman, J J. Biography.
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